Family Engagement
Every Sept 15 we celebrate National Online Learning Day. For young children, the best version of online learning is never solo; it’s together.
Author Kirsty Nolan talks with ThinkPlayful Director of Education Margo Smith about “digital disruption” and screen-time strategies for real families.
Three things we’re reading this month, all of which are worth your time, especially if you spend your days thinking about children and screens.
Family engagement is critical to student learning. Teachers say the biggest barrier to math and reading scores improving is the lack of involvement.
In a world where structured activities and digital distractions often dominate children's schedules, it's easy to overlook the simple, yet profoundly impactful, concept of play.
Research shows that the earlier in a child's educational process family involvement begins, the more powerful the effects will be.