Several states have embraced an approach that leans heavily on phonics — relying on letter and rhyming sounds to read words.

Researchers explored how manual and keyboard practice influenced children's abilities in their reading and writing learning process. 5-year-olds were taught an artificial alphabet using different ...

Georgia’s lottery-funded pre-kindergarten program used to be the envy of the nation, offering high-quality schooling for free ...

Preschool worksheets were a lifesaver when my son was just starting out—he loved having “his own schoolwork,” and I loved how much he was learning through play. These printable preschool activities ...

Dear Annie: I’m writing to “Tired Mom” about the situation with her and her best friend’s toddler girls not getting along. As ...

Many of Tina Knowles’ fondest childhood memories are of sitting under a pecan tree as her mother recited the history of their ...

Early childhood education, especially kindergarten ... Instead of writing letters with a pencil, they trace them in sand, shaving cream, or rice trays, providing a multi-sensory approach to ...