Engel recently spoke to EdWeek about her findings. She shared features common to all kindergarten classrooms and unveiled ...

In a world that often moves too fast to notice the quiet heroes among us, a group of kindergarteners reminded everyone that ...

Pike County Schools is helping its youngest students, and their parents, prepare for the big jump to kindergarten.

Many parents think holding back their children in kindergarten gives them a academic and social boost, but the effects don’t ...

In order to improve reading outcomes, Oklahoma must continue investing in strategies that begin early, support families and ...

When schools and parents work together, early childhood education can provide a strong foundation that prepares children for ...

Screening knowledge of letters, sounds, naming, and word pattern skills at the kindergarten level predicts the risk for dyslexia in grades 1 and 4.

As a mom, I want my toddler to memorize all the letters. As a literary expert, I know that's not the best route. Instead I ...

Toddlers learn best through play, not formal lessons. Play fuels brain development, boosting memory and problem-solving. It ...

When babies are born, their brains contain billions of neurons. But how those neurons interact — and what they can do as ...

Elizabeth Haffley, a teacher at Joanna Connell Elementary School in Erie, has been honored with this week’s Golden Apple Award. The award recognizes Haffley for her dedication to teaching ...