A high-quality preschool curriculum gives children opportunities to build both social-emotional and cognitive skills as they ...

A teacher says that social and emotional learning “transformed our classroom into one full of joy, laughter, empowerment and grit.” Credit: Sarah Garland/The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report ...

Revisiting a book repeatedly helps children develop a sophisticated understanding of what emotions look and feel like.

It’s that time of year when kindergartners proudly march across the stage to receive a certification of completion, enjoy the summer, and look ahead to 1st grade. This transition once represented a ...

Illinois data show pre-K builds social-emotional skills and boosts kindergarten readiness; North Greene reports 94% of students ready.

Paula Merrigan knows how to make magic in the classroom, sharing her love of learning with young children while also giving them the emotional boost they often need during the pandemic. She first ...

Managing emotions is probably one of the greatest challenges facing every individual. You only have to look on the Internet to see a large number of adults who are easily carried away by their ...

Photo Credit: Natalie G. Heineman Smart Love Preschool. All parents have experienced the dreaded preschooler meltdown. You’ve tried all your usual methods of soothing your child and they’re not ...

Linda Orwick wanted to be an educator of young children for as long as she can remember. Now Orwick, a kindergarten teacher at Kenwood Elementary School in the Springfield City School District, is in ...