“Play fair” may be one of the earliest lessons of preschool—perhaps even before the ABCs and 123s—and a new study suggests cementing that skill early can make for more just adults decades later. A new ...

Preschool teachers are the first educators to shape a child's earliest learning experiences, laying the foundation for their academic, emotional, and social development. Despite the importance of ...

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,” ...

Listening. Sharing. Following directions. Making friends. Managing big emotions. Planning for the future. A high-quality preschool program helps children develop in all these ways. But, a new report ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A global healthy lifestyle intervention initiated in preschool settings was associated with improved health ...

The rapid rollout of a hugely ambitious plan to reduce elementary school class sizes in California over two decades ago should serve as a cautionary tale for how quickly the state should implement ...

UNDER THIS STORY ON OUR WEBSITE. WELL, TODAY IS GIVING TUESDAY THE NATIONAL DAY OF GIVING. PEOPLE ACROSS THE COUNTRY WILL BE OUT DONATING FOOD, BLOOD AND CLEANING UP COMMUNITIES. THIS ALL STARTED BACK ...

We’ll take a look at some of the lessons learned in four states: Florida, Oklahoma, Vermont and Wisconsin. Some, like Oklahoma, have offered the program for decades, while others, like Vermont — one ...

Ours is an age of pedagogy. Anxious parents instruct their children more and more, at younger and younger ages, until they’re reading books to babies in the womb. They pressure teachers to make ...

Drawing on insights from 112 educators, a study by Dr. Hayashi from Keio University, Japan, explores how cultural values, institutional structures, and personal motivation shape preschool teachers’ ...