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Reading to young kids improves their social skills, and it doesn’t matter whether parents stop to ask questions

February 14, 2026 Phys Org

In 2024, 51% of families read aloud to their very young children, while 37% read aloud to their kids between the ages of 6 and 8 years old.This article was originally published on this website.

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Using books as discussion prompts can help children with language delay

February 13, 2026 Phys Org

Since the pandemic, more children have been starting school without being “school-ready.” In 2022–23, 33% of all children starting reception in England did not have the skills needed for success in school, rising to 45% […]

Education

Collaboration between universities and hospitals intensifies in times of crisis, finds study

February 13, 2026 Phys Org

Economic and public health conditions influence universities’ research priorities. A study led by INGENIO, a joint research center of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), reveals how, in […]

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Psychosocial safety pressures across Australian universities

February 13, 2026 Phys Org

A landmark report from Adelaide University is providing the most comprehensive picture to date of psychosocial safety across Australia’s higher education sector. The study identifies widespread well-being and psychosocial safety issues across higher education.This article […]

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How children’s play with everyday objects can encourage skills needed for STEM success

February 12, 2026 Phys Org

Parents looking to support their children’s learning in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) will find no shortage of branded STEM sets, subscription science boxes, private coding programs or educational toys for kids.This article was […]

Education

Noisy classroom? Study suggests engagement matters more than eliminating background noise

February 12, 2026 Phys Org

How well we pay attention while learning is influenced not only by external distractions like background noise but also by internal factors such as how interesting we find the material, according to a study recently […]

Education

Science policy education should start on campus, say researchers

February 12, 2026 Phys Org

Although modern science has only been around for a few centuries, we’ve become quite adept at training students in the scientific method. But learning how to translate research insights into practical actions often isn’t part […]

Education

Young caregivers in UK fall behind by end of primary school, study shows

February 12, 2026 Phys Org

New research has found that children in England with caring responsibilities are 35% less likely than their peers to reach the expected standard for reading, writing, and math by the end of primary school. The […]

Education

Pay gap among academics does not stop at university, says study

February 12, 2026 Phys Org

The pay gap between men and women does not disappear when they leave university, even with a Ph.D. In fact, immediately after obtaining their doctorate, women already start with an average disadvantage of 171 euros […]

Education

Urgent need for school-housing partnerships to support students facing housing instability, according to study

February 12, 2026 Phys Org

Housing instability, often invisible to schools until it begins to disrupt attendance, learning, or mental health, is a growing challenge for families with school-age children, according to new research. A policy scan led by USC […]

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