How can parents really prepare their kids for kindergarten? Take advice from a teacher who says parents need to do one important thing: “Tell your kid no.” “‘No’ is not a bad word,” Emily Perkins, a ...
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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 ...
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 ...
Little kids experience all of life at full volume, without the checks and balances of emotional restraint that comes, hopefully, with age. With kids, their unbridled joy makes them sprint in circles, ...
A kindergarten teacher is using music to teach her students how to identify the value of currency. Quatashia Witherspoon wrote the song “If I Had a Penny” after hearing 50 Cent play on the radio. She ...
As a kindergarten teacher, Derrick Criner knows that progress is a process and trying new things may lead to enriching experiences. Initially, the 2013 Glacier High School grad thought he would go ...