WASHINGTON — A new study suggests preschoolers are more likely to do well with math when entering kindergarten if they grasp two basic concepts: words associated with numbers, and the quantities they ...

Preschool children with relatively poor language skills improve more if they are placed in classrooms with high-achieving students, a new study found. Researchers found that children with relatively ...

Parents in search of the perfect preschool should look for a balance between education and playtime, according to a checklist being released this week by education experts. Steak n' Shake selling MAGA ...

Preschool is an important time for children to build pro-social behaviors and learn to get along with other kids in a school setting. Recently, there has been more emphasis on academic preparation in ...

What does helping students learn to read have in common with saving lives in hospital intensive care units? A simple but important concept that allows both to be more predictable. For the last five ...

A study published in the journal Pediatrics expands validation evidence for a new screening tool that directly engages preschool-age children during clinic visits to assess their early literacy skills ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Teaching preschool children simple math-related vocabulary and concepts, such as "more," "a lot," "some" and "fewer," improves their mathematical skills, according to a new a ...

As more than 1 million New York City children start public school on Thursday, officials have promised a new resource: More support helping the youngest ones develop social skills. The city plans to ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The current study examined the role of preschoolers' motivation, operationalized as persistence, in the formation of language and math skills ...