Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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ERIC - the Education Resources Information Center - is an online digital library of education research and information. ERIC is sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education. ERIC provides ready access to education literature to support the use of educational research and information to improve practice in learning, teaching, educational decision-making, and research.
The ERIC mission is to provide a comprehensive, easy-to-use, searchable, Internet-based bibliographic and full-text database of education research and information that also meets the requirements of the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002.
Articles by Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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Can Music Instruction Affect Children's Cognitive Development?
Several studies have examined the effects of music instruction on children's abilities in other disciplines. Other...
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Characteristics of ADHD in Children
Howard's teachers say he just isn't working up to his ability. He doesn't finish his assignments, or just puts down...
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Help Your Baby With Social Development
In order to get along with others, children first need to feel good about themselves. You need to feel that you are a...
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Baby Games
Toys For Every Child When you're choosing toys for your baby, consider cost and safety. Toys need to be sturdy. They...
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Learning Through Play
Your baby tries to play with everything. And everything she plays with teaches her something new. She learns from toys,...
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Newborn Reflexes
Babies have special reflexes that last only a few months. It helps to know what the reflexes are so you are not alarmed...
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Talking to Babies to Promote Early Literacy
Talking to infants and toddlers is a good way to prepare them for later success in reading. Begin talking and singing...
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Reading to Babies to Promote Early Literacy
Reading to infants and toddlers is a good way to prepare them for later success in reading. Make reading a pleasure....
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Parent Support of Early Literacy Development
This article, by the U.S. Department of Education, is intended to help parents support young children's literacy...
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Underachieving Gifted Students
There is perhaps no situation more frustrating for parents or teachers than living or working with children who do not...
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