Implementing seasonal math strategies in the fall is a simple yet powerful way to build early mathematical understanding.

Letter E activities have always been some of the easiest to set up at home, since elephants, eggs, and Earth crafts give you plenty of ideas to start with. When I worked through them with my son, I ...

Most of you likely recall the 1986 book, “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten.” The book contains short essays by American minister and author Robert Fulghum. I’m not aware the author ...

Letter F activities are always fun to set up because frogs, fish, and flowers give kids plenty of playful ways to connect with the letter. When I worked through them with my son, simple crafts and ...

The Maryland State Department of Education is proposing changes that would delay lessons on gender identities from kindergarten to fifth grade.

Here we are once again at the end of August, which means two things – summer as we know it is about over, and yet another school year is getting underway. When I put two of my daughters on the school ...

Is preschool worth it? Policymakers, parents, researchers and us, at NPR Ed, have spent a lot of time thinking about this question. We know that most pre-kindergarten programs do a good job 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,” ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The Maine kindergarten teacher who made an LGBT-friendly instructional video ...