Teachers can set up hands-on exploration to promote young students’ ability to calm themselves when emotions are running high ...

When Krystyna Kalishevskyi emigrated from Ukraine with her family last year, she had experienced more trauma and fear than a 4-year-old can cope with. Going to school in California was a big challenge ...

One November morning, a little after 8 a.m., Jessica Arrow and 14 of her kindergarteners are sitting in a circle on a rug in her classroom at Symonds Elementary School here. Some sit cross-legged, ...

In most towns in America, now is the time for kindergarten registration for the 2024-25 school year. The class of 2037 is dutifully prepping and preparing to board those yellow buses or walk to their ...

August is national Get Ready for Kindergarten month, so the AFRO spoke with a few educators and experts who specialize in how families can best prepare their children for kindergarten. Those experts ...

As school bells are set to ring in the coming weeks, uneasiness can creep in for students and parents not knowing what the year will hold. Keeping up with lessons, making friends and learning basic ...

In a light and airy classroom at Early Partners preschool, in a renovated firehouse in New Orleans' Lower Garden District, three little boys are playing with blocks. Towers and walls rise from the ...

This year, every 4-year-old in California can enter transitional kindergarten at their local school district. But fewer parents know about TK, and that it can be an option for their family, than they ...

Studies suggest nature can help lower stress and boost attention. Researchers and educators say it can also help kids express creativity.

Kristy Timmons received funding from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. She is an Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education at Queen's University, an Ontario Certified Teacher, ...

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