An earlier study had raised doubts about the effectiveness of learning English in the first grade. Now, researchers have observed that it improves language performance over an extended period of time.

Many bestselling children’s storybooks, like The Lorax, aim to teach kids important moral lessons. But do they work? New research suggests that they probably don’t, but that parents can effectively ...

It's not easy to "lecture" these lessons into kids (and sometimes they'll have to learn the hard way, through mistakes and hindsight), but let's build a list of the best things we can teach kids, ...