Campaign to help parents connect and use early-learning science launches soon
This spring one of the giants of family research will launch a campaign to connect parents and teachers with all of the research on benefits of quality early learning, and help them use it.
Next month, Family and Work Institute head Ellen Galinsky will kick off “A Mind in the Making,” an ambitious and multifaceted effort that will be the culmination of eight years of work on early childhood learning research, why kids lose interest in learning and what can be done to keep them engaged.
“Too many kids were dropping out of high school, too many are not prepared for college, and there is a disturbing lack of engagement in learning…” (more)
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This campaign sounds like a great idea! I think the key is find and fix the reason that kids do lose interest in learning and what could potentially be done to keep them involved and eager to learn!
Mallory,
http://www.kidsdesk.net