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(TNS) — The other day some preschoolers were pretending to be one of their favorite Sesame Street characters, a baby goat named Ma’zooza who likes round things. They played with tomatoes — counting up ...

A nutrition education program in low-income child care centers can improve a child’s at-home consumption of vegetables and low-fat/fat-free milk, according to a study. The study is the first to ...

K-12 students aren't the only ones who have experienced learning loss due to the pandemic. According to new research, children ages 3 to 5 have also lost important learning opportunities over the last ...

RIDGEFIELD — Two local teachers have launched a new business that offers at-home learning opportunities for preschool-aged children. Back in 2015, KT Tidwell and Melanie Hanes started Sprouts Academy, ...

It looks like a simple toy puzzle. But when it comes to preschool, it is so much more. This puzzle – with it's brightly colored wooden pieces – teaches children about shapes, colors and numbers. But ...

This post is by Kathleen Cushman. Her most recent book, with WKCD colleague Barbara Cervone, is Belonging and Becoming: The Power of Social and Emotional Learning in High Schools (Harvard Education ...

For many Indian families, the choice between preschool and homeschooling feels both personal and practical. Which setting best prepares a child for school, and for life? Experts suggest the answer ...

Three weeks into our extended coronavirus spring break at home, my husband wanted to discuss what we should be teaching our 4-year-old son. Every week had a different topic. One week it was space and ...

Erika Christakis is an early-childhood educator (formerly at the Yale Child Study Center), a Massachusetts-certified teacher (for pre-K through 2nd grade), and a licensed preschool director. Her work ...

Three weeks into our extended coronavirus spring break at home, my husband wanted to discuss what we should be teaching our 4-year-old son. Every week had a different topic. One week it was space and ...