Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ANNISTON — Early childhood education plays a pivotal role in a child's development, laying a crucial foundation for future success ...

When you think back to your own kindergarten experience, it probably involved a half-day program and plenty of fun activities — finger painting, sand play and nap time. Likely the hardest parts were ...

“The future belongs to a very different kind of person with a very different kind of mind–creators and empathizers, pattern recognizers and meaning makers. These people–artists, inventors, designers, ...

With the start of the school year looming, some parents will choose to delay the start of their child’s educational experience, keeping them in day care or out of school entirely for another year. As ...

Only about half of Texas students enter kindergarten ready to succeed, according to recently released Texas Education Agency ...

EdSource · From a juvenile facility to a college dorm room Early childhood experts agree that systemic educational equities cannot be addressed without equitable access to high-quality learning that ...

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Kindergarten has taken some getting used to for Walker Sheppard, who didn’t attend preschool or day care. Besides all the new rules to remember, there’s a new nightly routine: homework. “We spend ...

With more expected of our little ones in the classroom, it seems preschool is the new kindergarten. “There has been a shift over the past 20 years. The kindergarten I attended is not the kindergarten ...