Early Education
Providing children with the experiences they need to succeed in school before starting kindergarten is critical. But what should those experiences be? Who should pay for them? As parents, school leaders and policymakers struggle to answer these and other questions, we cover what’s working, and what’s not, in early education.
Where do kids with disabilities go for child care?
The child care desert is especially pronounced for kids with disability, report finds
Making every lesson a STEM lesson
Legos, toothpicks and toy cars are key to teaching science and math early
The game that can spot preschoolers at risk for reading deficits
New screening app can identify struggling readers as early as preschool
You probably don’t have your preschooler thinking about math enough
Report finds many parents underestimate their preschooler’s math ability
What is it like to be a male teacher in early ed?
Only 3 percent of early ed teachers are male. Here’s how to change that.
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