Edutopia

The Power of Positive Self-Talk in Kindergarten

Teachers can guide students to practice a behavior that provides encouragement and promotes feelings of personal success.
Education Week

Play-Based Learning in Kindergarten Is Making a Comeback. Here’s What It Means

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

Preschool? Transitional kindergarten? Is there a difference? Parents are stressing out

Yelena Hagooli has done everything possible to give her 4-year-old son the best start in life. She took him to the library every week, fed him the healthiest foods, left her job to care for him, and ...

Teacher and special volunteer celebrate 13 years of valuable classroom partnership

JeriLynn MacBeth, Angel who gave Ms. Tiffany Purpose; Escambia County had a program where they would let students in need ...
Sacramento Bee

How long should kindergarteners be in class? More Sacramento-area schools shift to full day

Farrah Wood’s two children had very different kindergarten experiences in Folsom Cordova Unified School District based simply on how much time they spent in class. Her older daughter had a full-day ...
WZZM

GRPS adds third kindergarten class at Kent Hills after parent concerns about class size

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The first day of kindergarten is an exciting and emotional day for parents and their new scholars. Some parents dropping off at Kent Hills Elementary on Monday, however, left ...