Welcome to today’s online chat about the behavior and discipline of prekindergarten children. This is a hot topic in education circles and one with implications that go far beyond the preschool years.

California has made a new grade, transitional kindergarten, available for all four-year-olds. LAist reporters spent a day in ...

KEARNEY - Imagine being a teacher on the first day of school with 25 kindergarten students. Now imagine a majority of those students didn't attend preschool and have little to no exposure to routine ...

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An early education nonprofit has received $4 million from the U.S. Department of Education to research the impacts of “Conscious Discipline” teaching methods in the Dayton region. Preschool Promise ...

I spend time each month providing consultation to preschools to help them understand the root cause of the challenging behaviors in their classrooms and establish developmentally appropriate, ...

New data showing that thousands of children—including a disproportionate number of boys and black children—are suspended from school before reaching kindergarten have researchers and policymakers ...

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A state investigation has revealed that a former Buckhead preschool teacher did not abuse children in its program, but the school was still fined $299 because she inappropriately disciplined them.

The purpose of this basic qualitative study was to explore the role of enjoyment during group musical activities in the preschool classroom. Data collection included observations using a ...