When Erin Cook began teaching her kindergarten students sign language, it was primarily to assist learning the alphabet. But then she saw the benefits, and it snowballed into something more. Now, her ...

GLASTONBURY, Conn. (WTNH) – It’s one of the first things children are required to learn in the classroom in one school and they’re making a whole show of it! From singing the alphabet to walking the ...

Local preschool students walked the runway to fashionably learn their ABCs. Brookside Elementary School’s Pre-K program hosted its annual ABC Fashion Show. The adorable tradition has been going on for ...

Millions of children will grab lunchboxes, backpacks and rolling bags and head to their first day of kindergarten this year. Some will go for a half day and some for a full. Some will attend private ...

It’s that time of year when kindergartners proudly march across the stage to receive a certification of completion, enjoy the summer, and look ahead to 1st grade. This transition once represented a ...

Parents visiting their children’s kindergarten class for the first time may think they’ve arrived at the wrong room, especially if they expect it to resemble the kindergarten they attended as ...

NEW YORK -- Want to give your child a leg up before he or she heads off to kindergarten? Parents can start by building a strong support system at home for their young learners. Dr. Richard E. Bavaria, ...

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 ...

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