Millions of children have learned their numbers on "Sesame Street," where Count von Count has, for decades, embodied the joy of counting. He is, of course, notoriously meticulous: He will leave no ...

Finger-counting is a key "stepping stone" to higher math ability for youngsters, say scientists. Children who count on their fingers between the ages of four- and six-and-a-half years old have better ...

The Kids Count report placed Connecticut 9th in the nation on child well-being. Credit: Yehyun Kim / ctmirror.org Connecticut was ranked 9th in the nation on child well-being in an annual report ...