The thought of moving to a new school can be intimidating, especially as the long summer drags on and the unknowns grow larger and larger in the imagination. For Cooperative Preschool, ...

Researchers have known for a while that early childhood education helps build decision-making and social skills. Yet just over a third of 4-year-olds in the U.S. attend preschool. Access to public ...

Recently, my sons visited the adult daycare wing of the nursing home that shares their preschool building. The children were working on a simple sticker project when one of the residents, a man living ...

Multnomah County’s heavily scrutinized effort to provide free preschool to all its 3- and 4-year-olds, starting with those at highest need, has met the mark in terms of who’s filled seats, but the ...

YMCA of Lancaster & Fairfield County is adding up to 25 preschool spots while increasing financial aid options for working families.

Maine's transition to district-run programs for young children with disabilities progresses, highlighting the need to support those waiting for disability services.

Yelena Hagooli has done everything possible to give her 4-year-old son the best start in life. She took him to the library every week, fed him the healthiest foods, left her job to care for him, and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of 4-year-olds attending state-funded preschools reached record highs last school year, driven by states embracing universal access and an unprecedented $14.4 billion in ...

Last week, Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read released results of an Audits Division investigation that found four preschools squandered hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars meant to provide ...

When Faye Hammoud heard from her child care provider that she could enroll her son into free, state-funded preschool, she thought it was too good to be true. The 33-year-old Dearborn Heights resident ...