The Australian Department of Education and Training has gone to tender to find an organisation to deploy its Early Learning STEM Australia (ELSA) pilot program. According to the federal government, ...

In an effort to address the national need to guide more students to careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researchers are developing ...

For the youngest learners at Holy Family Catholic Academy in Inverness — the only International Baccalaureate World School in the northwest suburbs — play is more than just fun. It’s a gateway to ...

Teaching a gaggle of 4- through 6-year-olds how to analyze the X-rays of a patient with scoliosis may seem like a herculean task. But at the University of Delaware’s Body Mechanics camp, sponsored by ...

WESTFIELD — Preschoolers at Southampton Road Elementary School turned some of their favorite books into science and technology projects on Tuesday in “It STEMs from a Story.” The event was based on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Throughout November, the Learning Experience in Centennial will teach children in its preschool program Science, Technology, ...

Imagine a preschool classroom where, instead of finger-painting, children learn about engineering techniques, such as building concepts and materials strength, in a way that is age-appropriate and ...

POMPTON LAKES — A popular Catholic school that closed for good last summer is expected to be reborn this fall as a multipurpose ministry facility centered on a STEM academy for the community’s ...

It all started with shows such as “Blaze & the Monster Machines” and “Doc McStuffins.” Over the past decade, many preschool children’s animated shows have shifted toward showing a more diverse cast ...

An often-cited statistic is that the human brain grows to 90% of its adult size by age 5. Early childhood is also critical for the healthy development of synapses-- the neural bridges between brain ...