Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Gwinnett investing in early learning to see benefits in kindergarten

Paola Aramendiz was worried about her son. At 2-years-old, Daniel still wasn’t saying words and sentences. Aramendiz, who emigrated from Colombia, didn’t know where to turn to get help. She and her ...
Noozhawk

Leveling the Field: Transitional Kindergarten Brings Early Learning to All

Abdiel, 4, celebrates his birthday during his first week of transitional kindergarten at Bill Libbon Elementary School in Santa Maria. Credit: Nick Forselles / Noozhawk photo On a sunny morning in ...
EdSurge

As Apprenticeships Expand in Early Childhood, These States Are Training the Field’s Future Leaders

A typical career trajectory in early care and education might follow like this: start as an assistant teacher in a classroom, eventually gain the experience to move up to lead teacher, and if you’re ...
EdSource

Why some early childhood advocates want more transitional kindergarten choices

EdSource · This California Teacher of the Year embraces her dwarfism as a strength Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislators plan to use part of the state’s unexpected surplus to expand transitional ...
Education Week

Play-Based Learning in Kindergarten Is Making a Comeback. Here’s What It Means

Parents visiting their children’s kindergarten class for the first time may think they’ve arrived at the wrong room, especially if they expect it to resemble the kindergarten they attended as ...
KSAL

Openings at YMCA’s Preschool & Early Learning Centers

The Salina Family YMCA is welcoming new families to its Early Learning Centers, with openings available at all three of their Salina locations.
OPB

Audit of Oregon early learning department highlights need for equity training and oversight

Lydia Ely / InvestigateWest An audit of the Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care found the agency could benefit from stronger oversight and equity training to improve governance of the state’s ...
Yakima Herald-Republic

Yakima School District consolidates early learning with push for kindergarten readiness

The new, age-appropriate jungle gym has not yet arrived at Discovery Early Learning in Yakima, but that was of little concern to the two dozen students enjoying afternoon playtime Tuesday. One girl ...
Savvy Mama Lifestyle on MSN

The Learning Experience brings trusted early education to Suwanee, GA

Suwanee welcomes The Learning Experience, a premier early childhood education facility and daycare for families.
EdSource

Fearing distance learning, many parents opt for preschool instead of kindergarten

EdSource · The John Fensterwald forecast: What’s coming for California schools in 2026 The John Fensterwald forecast: What’s coming for California schools in 2026 January 8, 2026 - It's time for John ...
The Conversation

Changes are coming to Ontario’s kindergarten program — what parents and caregivers need to know

Kristy Timmons received funding from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. She is an Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education at Queen's University, an Ontario Certified Teacher, ...