New National Case Study Reveals Rapid Rise of Alternative Preschool Models Across the U.S.

As families choose child-led approaches like Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and nature-based preschools, these models are ...
Education Week

The Preschool Fade-Out Effect Is Not Inevitable

Many policymakers tout universal preschool as a strategy for reducing the achievement gap that exists before children begin school, and for preparing all children for the increased academic rigor of ...
India West

Boost Preschool Learning Through Motor Skills, Physical Activity: Study

WASHINGTON, DC (ANI) – A recent doctoral thesis has shown that practicing motor skills and physical activity can support preschoolers’ cognitive and early academic skills, particularly when these ...
Science Daily

Naps may help preschoolers learn, study finds

Researchers studied verb learning in 3-year-olds, finding that those who napped after learning new verbs had a better understanding of the words when tested 24 hours later. Research has shown that ...
Education Week

Finding Deeper Learning in a Preschool for ‘Visible Learning’

This post is by Kathleen Cushman. Her most recent book, with WKCD colleague Barbara Cervone, is Belonging and Becoming: The Power of Social and Emotional Learning in High Schools (Harvard Education ...
9NEWS

Arvada preschool combats summer learning loss with sports

ARVADA, Colo. — The Learning Experience preschool in Arvada is using physical activity and sports to help prevent the summer slide, a phenomenon where children lose educational progress during summer ...
EdSource

Preschoolers learning English need to be identified, supported, says California’s master plan

Young children whose first language is Spanish, Vietnamese, Arabic or another language other than English could get more help in becoming bilingual in child care and preschool under California’s new ...