Be sure that your preschool is asking kids to be responsible for their lunches, snacks and gear from home. “By the end of preschool, most kids can take on full responsibility for all of three items,” ...

Campaigning for the presidency in 2008, Barack Obama pledged to help states implement taxpayer-funded universal preschool--preschool for all.[1] The President's early education plan, for which he has ...

Amy Heleniak is a kindergarten teacher students love. She creatively intertwines high-quality instruction with love, laughter and smiles to make learning come alive. She demands the best out of all of ...

The days when kindergarten focused on playing and finger painting may be waning, according to a new University of Virginia study, as early-learning classrooms devote significantly more attention to ...

How do preschools best ensure that children are learning to get along with others, handle their emotions, focus on a specific task, and persist despite facing challenges? That’s the question ...

EdSource · School leaders grapple with Supreme Court decision on religious rights Many California parents are opting out of kindergarten this year, due to concerns about whether distance learning or ...

The characteristics of a rhombus. The limits of parental authority. Gratitude. By David Sax Mr. Sax is the author of “The Revenge of the Analog: Real Things and Why They Matter” and the parent of a ...

Jessie Bekkedahl makes video lessons about words, shapes, and letters with her dog "Professor Ginger" for her kindergarten students in Riverside, California Meet a true teacher's pet! This Corgi mix ...

HOCKINSON — In groups of four, Shawn Spears ushered his young students to choose their adventure in the classroom Tuesday afternoon. Drawing, playing with dinosaurs, practicing cutting shapes — it ...

My youngest (of four) goes off to school next week. The day I truly thought would never come is flying at us at warp speed. I have let the older three go off reluctantly, the separation buffered only ...