Corrected: An earlier version of this article misstated the number of school districts that have Kids in Transition to School programs. KITS operates in 13 districts in Lane County, Ore. The ...

In an ordinary year, a child’s entrance into kindergarten is a major milestone for students and their families. The transition can be filled with trepidation, anticipation, eagerness and uncertainty.

LEE — Transitioning from pre-K to kindergarten can be hard. So the Berkshire Museum and Berkshire Bank Foundation have teamed up, again, to make that move a little easier — and a bit more fun — for ...

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Is your child ready for kindergarten? While the first day of kindergarten is a significant milestone for our young students, it can come with a slew of emotions and jitters – even for those children ...

Universal TK provides a free, high-quality preschool option for all California families with 4-year-olds. This is critical in terms of access and affordability and ensures that more families can ...

Not so long ago, I got into a debate with a retired educator about the value of preschool. His view was that the preschool movement is yet another symptom of America’s rush to make our children grow ...

Starting kindergarten is exciting, but also a bit scary! There are new classrooms, teachers, routines, friends and rules. Children must sit still for longer periods, focus on math and reading and mind ...

Education leaders in Connecticut are taking steps to help ease the transition of children into kindergarten. Addressing critical junctures in a child’s education such as going from preschool to K-12 ...

Beginning next fall, Connecticut will join the majority of other states in requiring children to be 5 years old before enrolling in kindergarten in September 2024. But while there’s strong support for ...

A key agency in early education, the Great Start Collaborative, has been eliminated in Midland County and throughout Michigan, which makes the future of the local Kindergarten Transition Team ...