The Academic Minute – Early Math Counts https://earlymathcounts.org Laying the foundation for a lifetime of achievement Tue, 11 Jul 2017 15:49:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 183791774 The Benefits of Quality Preschool https://earlymathcounts.org/the-benefits-of-quality-preschool/ https://earlymathcounts.org/the-benefits-of-quality-preschool/#respond Fri, 11 Jul 2014 17:10:09 +0000 http://www.mathathome.org/blog1/?p=2914 I am very lucky to have many friends and colleagues who forward me great tidbits to add to this blog.  Yesterday, Dr. Kathleen Sheridan (co-creator of Early Math Counts) sent me this link to the Academic Minute, a radio program from the northeast corner of the US, in which academics from around the country present a minute of thoughtful educational insight.

Yesterday’s minute, entitled the Lifelong Benefits of Preschool.  Peter Savelyev of Vanderbilt University speaks about a paper written by himself and 2 professors from the University of Chicago in which again they provide substantial data that reaffirms what we already know: quality preschool experiences are beneficial later in life

Check it out.

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