Millions of children will grab lunchboxes, backpacks and rolling bags and head to their first day of kindergarten this year. Some will go for a half day and some for a full. Some will attend private ...

Check out books with your library card. If you want your child to become a good reader, read to them. You are your child’s first teacher, and they look to you to model behaviors. If you read to them, ...

While kindergarten is meant to be a gentle, low-stress introduction to formal schooling, it’s a critically important milestone for little learners, who are developing at an astounding pace.

Kindergarten is a German word that translates to “children’s garden” and reflects the idea that young learners need to be cared for and nurtured in order to grow. At Achievement First, this nurturing ...

California’s transitional kindergarten instruction should remain developmentally appropriate and prioritize play as a form of learning, the state emphasized in a proposed clarification of the ...

The California governor tripled early childhood funding and expanded TK to all 4-year-olds. But preschools are closing, making infant care harder to find.

Algorithm isn’t a word most kindergartners toss around. But students at St. Francis Xavier School in La Grange had no trouble with pronunciation, or rattling off its meaning, doing something step by ...