When preschool starts getting closer, many parents begin to worry about academics. They think about alphabets, numbers, and ...

Worksheets, computers—America's hypercompetitive education system is trickling down to preschool. But growing research shows that pushing academics at an early age can backfire, writes Joyce C. Tang.

LAUSD officials opened an outside learning area at Normont Early Education Center, offering toddlers and preschoolers a green ...

In your house, “play” might be loud, messy and chaotic. In a play-based preschool, however, the emphasis is always on learning — just in a very fun way. In your house, “play” might be loud, messy and ...

Play can be a window into your child’s world! An expert explains how interpreting play can help you decode what your preschooler may be thinking and feeling. Preschool is a big milestone for both ...

It's just like real life. When preschool teacher Theresa Yarber was setting up her classroom, she wanted a fresh take on the dramatic play area in her classroom where the kids use their imagination.

Summer is the perfect time for kids to play with water, even if the season is nearing its end. After all, nothing is better than water play to cool off on hot days. However, you will be surprised to ...

Some days it may feel like your preschooler has a busier social calendar than you do! Once she’s left the diaper stage and you ditch the ever-present diaper bag, it is easy to leave things behind. In ...