Children whose minds are stimulated in several early childhood settings -- home, preschool, and school -- have higher achievement in elementary school. Moreover, what matters is not whether children's ...

Whether you’re hoping to get a head start, trying to avoid the fees associated with preschool or looking for ways to keep your preschooler engaged while at home, setting up an educational play space ...

Parents have been choosing between preschool classrooms and home lessons for years. New evidence and classroom practice have ...

This post is by Kathleen Cushman. Her most recent book, with WKCD colleague Barbara Cervone, is Belonging and Becoming: The Power of Social and Emotional Learning in High Schools (Harvard Education ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A home visiting program aimed at low-income families improved the school readiness of preschool aged children, ...

It’s halfway through the school day for Sofia Lucero, Lilhyann Ortiz and Anai Orona, and that means it’s time for snacks and recess. The 4-year-olds gobble down colorful fruit snacks at a picnic table ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — Monica Frey is leading educators in preparing students for lifelong learning as principal of Truman Early Learning Center — the first building dedicated to teaching 4-year-olds in the ...

Amid the pandemic, the number of young children attending preschool has dropped to its lowest level in more than a quarter century. The decline threatens to derail decades of improvements in school ...

Almost 20 years ago a San Diego nonprofit created a preschool to focus on the “little guys” — children who experience ...