It is easy to see how many of our behaviors, both good and bad, took root in our first few years of life. Can some of us imagine a time when we didn’t bite our nails? Could everyone see that the ...

DAVID L. KIRP, a public policy professor at UC Berkeley, is writing a book, "Before School," about the universal preschool movement. IT HAS LONG been an American article of faith that early schooling ...

If you've ever watched toddlers hop, skip, jump and run, you know how much joy these simple activities bring. Developmental psychologists say when you add music and organized movement to that mix, you ...

https://doi.org/10.5749/jamerindieduc.58.1-2.0084 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/jamerindieduc.58.1-2.0084 Copy URL The purpose of this study was to examine ...

Ruth Mork explores gesture, mime, and song to teach nonverbal communication. Ruth Mork uses puppets, songs, and pantomime to show how gestures express emotion and meaning. Children sing a gesture song ...

Gym class will get even more fun for kindergarten students at Green Elementary School now that they’ll learn how to ride bicycles. The gym at Green Elementary, located off Six Forks Road near ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - In kindergarten, students go from learning letter sounds to reading and writing in one short school year. Seeing that growth is our Educator of the Week's favorite part of her job.

A ballot initiative that would guarantee a year of free preschool to all California children has attracted strong support from the state’s voters. But the measure, the most ambitious attempt to expand ...

Green Elementary joined All Kids Bike to teach kindergartners bicycle skills. The $9,000 program includes balance bikes, helmets, and a physical education curriculum. Life Time Foundation funded 10 ...