Saying something out loud bolsters memory, and makes the brain work more efficiently.

Self-censorship is stifling free-wheeling academic conversations outside the safety of campus.

Not only is it normal, it's "a sign of high cognitive functioning."

A certain amount of failure is proof we're being challenged.

Soft skills are as important as ABCs.

Especially when it comes to educational screen time.

Recognizing depression in kids often requires parent-teacher cooperation.

Good motor skills, coordination went hand in hand with good maths, reading and writing.

Finding could inform new teaching methods that make information "stick."

The renowned Aesop’s fable “The Crow and the Pitcher” now has as an entirely new lesson to offer: Based on the same principles as the fable, researchers from the University of Cambridge found that children as young as seven are 

What new parent has stared at their speechless child in utter befuddlement? But now we have a peek into what’s going on inside that freshly baked mind: Practice. Enough practice that babies often amaze us by seeming to pick up 

A new study sheds light on how to learn a new physical or cognitive skill: brief sessions that revisit certain skills can work just as well as extensive practice and training. In other words, when it comes to mastery, practice 

We’re always making excuses for our forgetfulness, and we tend to think of forgetting as a sign of a scatter-brained or disorganized person. But if you’re wondering what causes you to forget things, new research on how the brain processes