Dr. Sara Bode (far right) high fives Juri Sleet, 4, after she and Crystal Webb, a kindergarten readiness coordinator, talk with Sleet's grandmother, Quintina Davis (left), about the literacy screening ...

Leon County Schools has invested in early learning facilities to help ensure students are prepared for Kindergarten. The ...

Filling a child’s new backpack with a box of crayons and school supplies is part of the bittersweet ritual of preparing a kindergartener for the first day of school. What parents may not realize is ...

Determining whether your child is the right age for kindergarten can be difficult. While most five-year-olds are ready to take the step to full-time classroom learning, some are not — and that’s OK.

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 ...

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 ...

By Susan Shinn Turner For St. John’s Lutheran Church The former students remember the goldfish crackers, cheese cubes and playing on the playground. Their parents remember how much their children […] ...

Cuts to the state-funded program that helps Walla Walla Valley kids prepare for kindergarten would be devastating to young learners.

North Carolina's Office of Early Learning released a new guide to support families and caregivers preparing children for kindergarten.

While there's growing interest in assessing school readiness, education experts differ on what to measure and how. Here's ...

San Diego Unified School District leaders Monday announced that free transitional kindergarten is being expanded for the next school year with the addition of nine new classrooms and 180 additional ...