LOWER MACUNGIE TWP., Pa. - It's National First Responders' Day, a time to honor the brave men and women who keep us safe each and every day. Kids at one local preschool got a special lesson about what ...

The full effect on the child care sector is still uncertain. California allowed child care centers that receive subsidies to ...

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New findings from the University of Virginia show children who attended public Montessori preschool demonstrated better reading ability, executive function, short-term memory and social understanding ...

GREENWICH — The Greenwich YMCA’s Early Learning Center has been open for about a week, which Kelley Gordon-Minott, senior director of youth development, said is “very exciting to see.” The YMCA ...

TAYLORSVILLE, Utah — Kids sitting in front of screens, navigating the World Wide Web with the ease of someone more than quadruple their age. But imagine, they’re not just playing any game or ...

Students ages 3 to 5 at Jim Hall Foothills Learning Center learn through hands-on nature experiences, building self-awareness and friendships while exploring the seasons outdoors. Maduro Cites Rubio’s ...

In Chicago, and across the country, school has become increasingly competitive. Preschoolers are sometimes expected to know their letters, numbers, even sight words, before they’ve truly had time to ...

When it comes to teaching preschoolers their ABCs, sticking with the basics might just be more effective. Despite the rise of digital tools and educational games, learning to read still begins with ...

A new MSU study shows that simple, hands-on activities, such as writing letters and pointing out words in daily life, are the most effective way to build early reading skills. Both children with and ...

Oregon’s agency overseeing child care and early childhood education is poised to receive $45 million less from the Legislature than it needs to operate those programs at their current scope over the ...