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The development of fine motor skills is often a casualty of the rush to get young children up to academic speed.

The following talks are some of TED's best on education. Any educator or even someone simply with an interest in education would be remiss if he or she did not take a look at these inspiring videos.

Conflicts and problems are normal in early childhood classrooms -but what's the best way to solve them?

As an educator to our youngest learners, you play a big role in helping your preschool students build their vocabulary skills.

A well designed Invitation to play will help the teacher capture a child's attention. Whether the process involves cutting, building, writing, sorting, or painting - we can set the stage and make the process look inviting so the child will want to give it a try.

How many wordless books (also known as picture books) do you have in your classroom library? How do you use them with the children?

What are the benefits of block play?

Math for infants is all about the basics. Early math concepts, such as counting, shapes, measurement, patterns, etc., are everywhere around us.

One of the biggest barriers to outdoor play is that our American society has become litigious over the years, and it is starting to take a toll on child development.

Play helps children develop and improve countless important skills including concentration, gross and fine motor skills, and coordination.