Not worksheets, these 6 things are what your preschool child should be doing, according to a speech therapist

A child’s learning journey is often associated with worksheets of letter tracing or activity books. Building the foundation ...
Education Week

What Are the Ingredients of a Good Preschool Curriculum?

Two new initiatives are evaluating preschool curricula, making the case that programs designed to teach the youngest learners deserve the careful scrutiny that materials aimed at older students ...
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Eager to Learn: Educating Our Preschoolers

CHILDREN COME INTO THE WORLD eager to learn. The first five years of life are a time of enormous growth of linguistic, conceptual, social, emotional, and motor competence. Right from birth a healthy ...
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Inside transitional kindergarten: Where play, curiosity and early learning meet

When Krystyna Kalishevskyi emigrated from Ukraine with her family last year, she had experienced more trauma and fear than a 4-year-old can cope with. Going to school in California was a big challenge ...