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,” ...

WASHINGTON — Should preschool be more about ABCs or learning to play with others? Scientists found out that youngsters do better if they do both. So concludes a major study in Head Start programs in ...

What is the best way to help poor schoolchildren succeed at math? A study now sheds light on the ways preschool activities may -- or may not -- help children develop cognitive skills. What is the best ...

Researchers studied verb learning in 3-year-olds, finding that those who napped after learning new verbs had a better understanding of the words when tested 24 hours later. Research has shown that ...

A preschooler at the Carrie Murray Nature Center Forest Preschool fills a bucket with water from a stream in Leakin Park. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one ...

Four-year-olds at Clayton Early Learning cast their ballots on Tuesday morning in a mock election to decide which new breakfast item should be added to their menu, learning valuable lessons about ...

The following story was submitted for the Shaler Area Student Section, a collaboration between TribLive and The Oracle, the ...

Schools all over Houston have been holding special activities to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s birthday and his legacy of tolerance and nonviolence. But how do you teach those lessons to ...

Local preschool students walked the runway to fashionably learn their ABCs. Brookside Elementary School’s Pre-K program ...