Curiosity is the starting point for discovery, especially in early childhood. Children learn best when they explore through play, hands-on experiences, and creative engagement. Parents and educators ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alison Escalante M.D. covers neurodiversity, pediatrics and parenting. When we try to learn something new, our curiosity ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rhett is a DC based executive coach who covers entrepreneurship. Innovation is in short supply for many companies. While some will ...

The study of curiosity and its impact on learning has advanced our understanding of intrinsic motivation, highlighting the varied ways individuals seek and process new information. Curiosity is not a ...

Kids are curious creatures. Spend a little time in any classroom and you’ll find yourself the recipient of countless questions ranging from the strange to the profound. From pondering the diversity of ...

As an instructional coach and former virtual coach, I have observed countless classrooms across the nation, and it’s disheartening to see how many of our well-intentioned practices are slowly killing ...

I have had the pleasure to serve as an educator in Wisconsin’s Verona Area School District for over 30 years. During that time, I have enjoyed working with the staff, students, parents, and community ...

With summer programs for high school students in full swing across the metro area, many school districts have shifted their focus to try to spark curiosity and spur students who’ve fallen behind to ...

A person who is not curious about life is unlikely to create. Since we are trained in school to learn facts, rather than to stay curious, it is easy for us to lose our sense of curiosity over time and ...

The world is full of things to learn. Where to start? How to choose what to pay attention to? What motivates someone to seek new knowledge? The desire to learn is partly a preference for novelty: we ...