Before transitional kindergarten, or TK, was widened to accept all 4-year-olds, many early education experts suggested that shift might undermine preschool programs, stealing away both students and ...

The terms “pre-K” and “TK” are popping up a lot in K-12 education circles right now, referring to pre-kindergarten or transitional kindergarten. This grade is intended as a “transition” year between ...

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Consider the humble lump of pink Play-Doh. To a parent, it’s a quick toddler playtime activity. But ask an early childhood educator about Play-Doh, and it’s a science experiment, an opportunity for ...

An elementary school in the suburbs of New York City is being called out for teaching a gender identity class to kindergartners after a copy of the course began circulating on social media. Hillside ...

The All Kids Bike Kindergarten Learn-to-Ride Program will teach kindergarten students from Platteville Elementary School how to ride a bike. Led by the Strider Education Foundation, a nonprofit ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Green Elementary joined All Kids Bike to teach kindergartners bicycle skills. The $9,000 program includes balance bikes, helmets, and ...