(Reuters Health) - Some babies born just a week or two premature may later be developmentally unprepared for kindergarten, and screening these children at age two may not accurately predict whether ...

With the start of the school year looming, some parents will choose to delay the start of their child’s educational experience, keeping them in day care or out of school entirely for another year. As ...

If your child has a summer birthday and has just recently turned five-years-old, you may find they still feel very young to you and wonder if they are truly ready for the big transition to ...

In most towns in America, now is the time for kindergarten registration for the 2024-25 school year. The class of 2037 is dutifully prepping and preparing to board those yellow buses or walk to their ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Spokane Public Library wants to make sure every child is ready when it comes time for kindergarten. According to the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, only ...

Silas McLellan, a kindergartner in a play-based learning class, plays with toy blocks during Choice Time at Symonds ...

First day of school jitters are natural for both young learners and parents — especially as California elementary schools are enrolling 4-year-olds in transitional kindergarten. Whether your child is ...

CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. As a mother, I am no stranger to sacrifice. But right now, because of the way lawmakers rushed the new kindergarten age change ...

It’s time again for Kindergarten Registration. This is a milestone for parents and also for educators. In my job it seems this time comes around faster and faster each year. It’s the start of ...