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6 Ways to Save on Child Care

Worried about the cost of child care being too expensive for your budget? Give yourself room to breathe with these 6 tips on how to save on child care.

How preschool preps kids to be successful adults

Preschool may be an effective way to reduce social problems associated with poverty because it teaches children the skills they need to succeed as adults

I quit my job as a public school teacher. This is why

As much as I want to stay in public schools, to fight for my students’ right to learn how to think well about complex issues, I have decided the fight is...

Preschool Critical Learning Moment for a Child's Growth

Children are quite curious from the ages 3-5. It is critical in this timeframe to develop a child's eagerness to learn which will greatly benefit them down the road as they get older. A Montessori preschool program will develop their social and emotional skills. This is a very important key to academic success before they enter elementary school. P...

9 Surprising Facts About Learning and Attention Issues

Do you think you know a lot about learning disabilities and ADHD? Here are nine facts that might surprise you about LD.

10 Tips for Buying Kids' Eyewear

Buying eyewear for children can be tough! Here are tips to help your little one pick the right glasses.

Montessori Way of Dealing with Tantrums

Tantrums are one of the most difficult things parents of young children have to deal with. They can happen over almost anything, no matter…

Give your kids a head start

Research shows Head Start pays for itself, pays off for children

Expanding Head Start is good public policy and will pay for itself, according to new research by faculty in UC Berkeley’s economics department and Goldman School of Public Policy. According to the …

Head Start Really Does Help Kids

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Studies on Head Start Bolster Arguments for Long-Term Impact

A pair of new studies, taking different approaches, say the $8.6 billion federal preschool program has measurable continuing benefits in a number of key areas.

Bend Head Start tweaks program after noting 100 slots unfilled

Program operators found fewer families were qualifying for Head Start because they made too much money.

Head Start: Keeping It Real

While the Head Start community welcomes efforts to highlight the critical need for high-quality, early learning programs, including the need for more res...

Head Start Programs Are Setting Kids Up for Failure

Two studies, one from 2012 which studied children in a Head Start program and another from 2016 which studied children in Tennessee’s statewide preschool program, found that children who participated had worse academic outcomes and were more likely to have behavioral problems.

Seed Starting Tips for Beginner Gardeners

Seed starting tips, tricks & recycling projects for beginner gardeners looking to start their own gardens from seeds.

How to get a head start in animation

After completing their first short film, students from Bournemouth NCCA reveal what they've learned.