HighScope uses the term active learning to describe our philosophy. In the early childhood years, learning is not simply a process of adults giving children directions or information to memorize. The ...

Children who love to plan a project from start to finish, or love to see how one concept can apply to multiple areas and situations in life, will feel comfortable in the interactive, hands-on, ...

YPSILANTI, Mich. - David Weikart was troubled in the early 1960's by how some schools in the Ypsilanti school district serving white neighborhoods always did well, while the ones serving poor and ...

Some of the most popular curricula for preschools are those that take a “whole child” approach to learning—wrapping social-emotional learning, executive function skills, self-regulation goals, and ...