The participating organizations are implementing a research-based tool called the Early Development Instrument, which ...

Back-to-school season is upon us, and it's time to get back into the groove of early mornings, packed lunches, and homework assignments. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or student, establishing and ...

When choosing a place to call home, quality of life can be one of the most overlooked factors. Metrics, like access to quality education and health care, crime rates and air ...

The same patterns nationwide Kindergarten readiness data shows that many children enter unprepared. But consistently, fewer boys are ready than girls, by about 10 percentage points.

With school out for summer, you may be looking for things to do with your family. Try some of these family-friendly activities across Iowa.

SPONSORED – St. Louis-based ‘Little Life Skills’ focus is on helping kids “Get Ready for School” this week. Local creator and visionary Raymond M. Patterson Jr., CEO, Founder, Executive ...

New website to help parents teach basic skills amid concerns over children’s school readiness Education secretary Bridget Phillipson told The Independent new School Readiness website will teach ...

The new definition of school readiness will list recommendations in four categories for children arriving at reception, to help them develop a range of abilities and the confidence to get off to a ...

Key Takeaways Most children born with low birth weight are not on track to be ready for schoolOnly one-third of low-birth-weight babies are ready to attend school by ages 3 to 5Parental and ...

School readiness not only predicts how much a child will achieve during their education, but also their long-term financial and health prospects as adults, researchers said in background notes.

A coalition of education and childcare organisations has developed a new ‘school readiness’ definition to be used by early years settings, school staff, parents and carers.

School readiness not only impacts kids' academic success, but also their long-term economic and health outcomes. Unfortunately, research reveals a concerning gap in school readiness for children ...