Trucks, dolls and Play-Doh: Southern Lehigh aims for ‘purposeful play’ in new full-day kindergarten ...

From the touch of sand to the splashing of water, experiences that tap into multiple senses can help build intellect and ...

I have a secret to share. I keep my nine-year-old son home from school every Monday to play outside and take karate. Marty’s wonderful teacher supports his weekly mental health day. I need one too.

EdSource · How a California professor once coded secrets in music (rebroadcast) The Cruz family has experienced two sides of a prekindergarten journey: one that transitions from preschool into ...

Coteau Elementary kindergarten teacher Tasha Jolivette-Jones spends half her day playing, and she wants other teachers to do the same. The kindergarten educator was named the state’s second Louisiana ...

EdSource · From a juvenile facility to a college dorm room As a result of a new state law, California schools instituted transitional kindergarten to give 4-year-olds who were previously eligible for ...

Kindergarten classrooms across the country have changed. Researchers of this 2016 paper concluded that “kindergarten today is characterized by a heightened focus on academic skills and a reduction in ...