With national studies showing academic success of children in later years depends heavily upon their readiness for kindergarten, a Tyler group has developed a kindergarten readiness checklist to help ...

We have learned through research if children receive a high-quality early childhood education, they are more likely to succeed in school, graduate, and enter the skilled workforce, earning higher ...

Considering this your child's kindergarten readiness checklist. Parenting educator Lois Haultain explains the main areas every preschooler should be competent in before graduation day. But remember, ...

The rules keep changing for how kindergarten readiness is measured in Florida. Here is an at-a-glance look at changes over the years: — 1997-1999: Each of Florida’s 67 counties uses its own system to ...

When the school year began, Jana Newell’s assessments of the 20 children in her class showed that just four had the skills necessary for the busy pace of kindergarten at Sunnymede Elementary School in ...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa., Nov. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- How can parents in Mechanicsburg tell if their preschooler is ready for kindergarten? A HelloNation article provides helpful answers, outlining ...

Ready or not, incoming kindergarteners are now entering the world of formal education, raising the question: What truly defines kindergarten readiness? Individual kindergarten-readiness “checklists” ...

"School days, school days, good old fashioned rule days. Readin' and writin' and 'rithmetic. ..." Wait, that's a song for September - or is it? Kindergarten registration for next fall will be starting ...