When Character, Flexibility and Laughter Are at the Center of Kindergarten

KQED News Mind/Shift - Elissa Nadworny "When you enter Marissa [...]

May 7th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Character, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Kindergarten, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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A bill for kindergarten readiness standards to meet a need – or cause problems?

Ed Source - Jeremy Hay "An Oakland Assemblyman has proposed [...]

March 26th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Kindergarten, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Kids Who Aren’t Ready for Kindergarten May Suffer Long-Term Consequences

Healthy Day - Staff Writer "Children entering kindergarten need to [...]

March 20th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Kindergarten, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Should Every Kindergartner Learn Financial Literacy?

Education World - Nicole Gorman "Some experts recommend that students [...]

March 15th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Financial Education, Financial Literacy, Kindergarten, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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What is ‘kindergarten ready’?

The Pensacola News Journal - Shannon Nickinson "What does it [...]

March 13th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Florida, Kindergarten, Learning, News, Pensacola, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The biggest hole in the STEM pipeline starts before kindergarten

The Hechinger Report- Jill Barshay "It’s a well-established problem that [...]

February 29th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Kindergarten, Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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One way to improve kindergarten attendance: Take the school bus

Ed Source - Jane Meredith Adams "Students who ride the [...]

February 15th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Attendance, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Kindergarten, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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One way to improve kindergarten attendance: Take the school bus

EdSource - Jane Meredith Adams "Students who ride the school [...]

February 11th, 2016|Categories: Attendance, Childhood Education, Children, Chronic absenteeism, Kindergarten, School bus|Tags: Education, School|

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Kindergartners With Traumatic Life Experiences Struggle More in School

The Health Day - Tara Haelle "Childhood traumas of various [...]

January 16th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Kindergarten, Learning, Mental Health, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Why Kindergarten Is The New First Grade

NPR Ed - Elissa Nadworny, Anya Kamenetz "If you have [...]

January 8th, 2016|Categories: Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Education, Kindergarten, Learning, Playing|Tags: Education, School|

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