USA Today

As millions of kids skip kindergarten, the learning gap widens – and schools may lose funding

Last school year was hard enough. Denise Ladson Johnson’s son Moses struggled with the abrupt transition to distance learning in the spring, with having to say goodbye to his teacher and classmates ...
Noozhawk

Leveling the Field: Transitional Kindergarten Brings Early Learning to All

Abdiel, 4, celebrates his birthday during his first week of transitional kindergarten at Bill Libbon Elementary School in Santa Maria. Credit: Nick Forselles / Noozhawk photo On a sunny morning in ...
Psychology Today

How to Prepare Your Child for Kindergarten

Working on fine motor skills can help to enhance kindergarten readiness. Source: Cottonbro/Pexels Many children enter kindergarten without the skills needed to be fully ready to participate in ...
EdSource

Fearing distance learning, many parents opt for preschool instead of kindergarten

Many California parents are opting out of kindergarten this year, due to concerns about whether distance learning or attending school for the first time with strangers in masks will be good for ...
The Conversation

Kindergarten scrapbooks aren’t just your child’s keepsake — they’re central to learning

Mary Elizabeth Picher works as a consultant to Storypark. University of Toronto provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. University of Toronto provides funding as a member of The ...