JENKS - During playtime Monday morning, the Goddard School's preschoolers were presented with three new toys. Out of a building set, a board game and some mysterious rubbery pieces, 3-year-olds Sadie ...

A new program sponsored by Celebree Learning Centers is helping preschool-aged children get a leg up on science and technology in Harford County.The Harford County Public Library in Bel Air is ...

With a rocky year of pandemic-related educational disruptions ahead, many parents are looking for ways to help their kids learn at home. Toys advertised as teaching STEM might seem like one way to ...

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Preschoolers can be smarter than college students at figuring out how unusual toys and gadgets work because they're more flexible and less biased than adults in their ideas about cause and effect, ...

This article was updated on Jan. 6, 2015, at 1:08 p.m. ET. Bill Gates was 13 when he started to code. Elon Musk was 12 and Mark Zuckerberg was 10. Compared to today’s growing crop of software-savvy ...

Preschool teachers don’t feel comfortable teaching science—and it shows in their classroom practice, according to a new study. But science education for young children doesn’t need to be a slog or a ...

Preschoolers in our area have landed their dream jobs as toy testers. It’s a tough job, but someone’s got to do it and the children at The Goddard School in Springettsbury Township were more than ...

Researchers urge toymakers and parents avoid gender-labeling toys, remove color divides, and manufacture toys for both boys and girls in a wide range of colors. New research shows how easily ...