Singing the ABC song. Learning the days of the week from a nursery rhyme. Making a finger-painted collage of little handprints. Arts education has always been center stage in early education because ...

The Arts Empowerment Project is pouring into Charlotte’s creative community. The nonprofit uses art as a form of healing for children dealing with violence and trauma through programs focused on ...

Play is so important for a child's development that the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) even recommends that pediatricians prescribe it for children. Research has shown that our focus on ...

Newark-based audio storytelling service Audible is teaming up with leading children’s art supply brand Crayola to inspire creativity in classrooms nationwide. Ahead of the back-to-school season, 10 ...

New research shows that parents who read to their 6- to 8-year-olds nightly boost their children’s creativity and empathy.

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Children’s brains are like sponges absorbing new information. Children also possess more open and flexible minds compared to adults, allowing for divergent thinking and ...

The arts and creativity are crucial for children’s wellbeing, but funding cuts have removed this lifeline for many children growing up in disadvantage and poor health, research shows. However, the ...