Posting, commenting and customizing on Facebook help involve, empower older adults
Social networking sites, such as Facebook, offer tools and activities that may help older adults feel more empowered and less […]
An innovative book distribution program that provides free children’s books in low-income neighborhoods, combined with supportive adults who encourage reading, […] Teens who admit to texting while driving may be convinced to reduce risky cellphone use behind the wheel when presented […] A multidisciplinary team of researchers at Kessler Foundation and the University of New Hampshire, Institute on Disability (UNH-IOD), have authored […] Researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and colleagues have discovered how two brain regions work together to […] Three-month-old babies cannot understand words and are just learning to roll over, yet they are already capable of learning abstract […] Despite seeing it millions of times in pretty much every picture book, every novel, every newspaper and every email message, […] Student bullying on the internet could be headed for a showdown with a 50-year-old U.S. Supreme Court case that granted […]Learning Disorders
Proximity to books and adult support enhance children’s learning opportunities
How do you get teens to stop cellphone use while driving? Survey says, show them the money: Teen attitudes suggests most are willing stop texting while driving with an app-based strategy and financial incentives, but are not willing to give up music and navigation apps
Scientists find positive workplace experiences among Americans with disabilities: National survey demonstrates that Americans with disabilities are striving to work and overcoming barriers
Attention deficit disorders could stem from impaired brain coordination: Researchers uncover link absent between brain regions in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, schizophrenia
Three-month-old infants can learn abstract relations before language comprehension: Findings suggest humans’ talent for relational learning doesn’t depend on language
A letter we’ve seen millions of times, yet can’t write
Professor makes legal case for schools to challenge cyberbullies