Two new initiatives are evaluating preschool curricula, making the case that programs designed to teach the youngest learners ...

As pressure to raise scores on standardized tests has trickled down to the lower grades, kindergarten and even pre-kindergarten classrooms have focused more on academic skills. But debating whether a ...

Early math can be joyful, hands-on, and part of everyday play rather than rote drills. Games, outdoor activities, and creative tasks build number sense and confidence in preschoolers. By making math ...

Jamie Aranda has seen her twin daughters’ confidence and early learning improve by leaps and bounds since they were enrolled in preschool in August in Santa Fe. Before, the 3-year-olds were quiet and ...