While kindergarten is available for kids ages 5 and up in most U.S. states (though some start as young as 4), some children ...

As transitional kindergarten expands, more preschool-aged kids are getting access to affordable early learning. Here’s what that means for you.

Determining whether your child is the right age for kindergarten can be difficult. While most five-year-olds are ready to take the step to full-time classroom learning, some are not — and that ...

Despite the absence of updated analysis of federal data on kindergarten expectations, teachers say that standards have continued on a more academically accelerated trajectory, even as a fair number of ...

Aug. 11—(Family Features) Starting kindergarten is a major milestone, one that sets the stage for future learning. Ensuring children are well-equipped to enter kindergarten sets them up for a ...

The idea, known as “redshirting,” has downsides, but proponents say it could help close a persistent gender gap in education.

You may assume that your child will begin kindergarten shortly after their 5th birthday, but that's not always the case. Depending on where your school places its age cutoff date for enrollment ...

Some parents assume that their child is not ready for kindergarten, so they wait an additional year before enrolling, a process known as redshirting.

You may assume that your child will begin kindergarten shortly after their 5th birthday, but that's not always the case. Depending on where your school places its age cutoff date for enrollment ...

You may assume that your child will begin kindergarten shortly after their 5th birthday, but that's not always the case. Depending on where your school places its age cutoff date for enrollment ...

It was all fun and games (and finger painting and singing and dancing) in preschool, but kindergarten is a different ball game. Knowing whether or not your kid is ready for the structure and ...