A typical preschool curriculum covers concepts like colors, shapes, and letters, plus social and school-readiness skills.

Depending on where you live, universal preschool may or may not be available. This means you can choose to send your child to a private preschool or do preschool activities at home. With our girls, we ...

By the time a child reaches the age of 4 or 5, most parents and caregivers have heard about "kindergarten readiness." But what if a 5-year-old still struggles to count to 10, sing the alphabet song or ...

It’s the time of year when parents are thinking of registering their children for kindergarten in September — a much-anticipated moment in the lives of many parents and their young ones. The ...

Deakin University research has for the first time observed the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) learning benefits of 'blue space' education settings for pre-school aged children. The ...

Starting kindergarten is a momentous event for children and their parents. It can be exciting and scary – and often both at the same time. But there are lots of strategies to make the transition a ...

Sign up for EdSource’s free daily newsletter to stay ahead of what’s changing in California education. When Krystyna Kalishevskyi emigrated from Ukraine with her ...

It’s that time of year when kindergartners proudly march across the stage to receive a certification of completion, enjoy the summer, and look ahead to 1st grade. This transition once represented a ...

Children in the Coachella Valley will be returning to school this month. Our valley offers a wealth of opportunities and choices for our children from the highest quality public schools to private ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Daryl Austin is a Utah-based reporter who covers health and wellness. Once considered a luxury of the upper class alone, parents ...

Consistently sleeping for at least 10 hours a night helps kids adjust during the transition to kindergarten, a new study shows. In addition to an easier adjustment to kindergarten, children who sleep ...