"He could have tried to cross Merrick Avenue and been hit by a car," the kindergartner's father said as a ...

I went home and I told my mom about it, and she said we needed to do something. So, when I was in kindergarten, we started a thing called the Five for Five Club, where five days a week ...

A new teaching credential is preparing teachers to welcome the young learners into transitional kindergarten. Jenny Gold covers early childhood development and education for the Los Angeles Times.

Rapid City Area Schools has launched a pilot program aimed at helping students who may not be fully prepared for kindergarten. The Junior Kindergarten initiative, introduced this year at Valley ...

In the video, she describes how her son received a 15- to 20-page, double-sided August homework packet on the first day of school, which stressed him out. "I sent my son's kindergarten teacher a ...

Find your school district and explore others across the country. Districts may serve preschool, kindergarten, elementary school, middle school and high school students. Preschools provide care and ...

Preschool options are growing with the expansion of early learning programs, giving families in some parts of the U.S. a dizzying array of choices. Some states, like Colorado and New Mexico, are ...

As part of Duke Puppy Kindergarten, dozens of dogs were socialized around campus and taken care of by students during their first months of life. But this year, there won’t be as many puppies ...

Although the Utah resident had previously sent her children to preschool, the transition to elementary school felt significant. When the first day arrived, Wade and her husband, who are also ...