Kids can be quick to feel shame and shut down or escalate when corrected. Skipping the correction and directly guiding them to do what's expected can be a game-changer.

Welcome to today’s online chat about the behavior and discipline of prekindergarten children. This is a hot topic in education circles and one with implications that go far beyond the preschool years.

California has made a new grade, transitional kindergarten, available for all four-year-olds. LAist reporters spent a day in ...

New data showing that thousands of children—including a disproportionate number of boys and black children—are suspended from school before reaching kindergarten have researchers and policymakers ...

What’s a civic assembly? It’s a process by which a small group of residents get together and work out solutions to thorny ...

Challenging behavior among preschoolers isn’t easy to navigate. It can get especially frustrating if you feel your child is being unfairly disciplined in the classroom. Here are five takeaways from a ...

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KEARNEY - Imagine being a teacher on the first day of school with 25 kindergarten students. Now imagine a majority of those students didn't attend preschool and have little to no exposure to routine ...

Depression in preschool teachers is associated with behavioral problems ranging from aggression to sadness in children under the teachers’ care, new research suggests. Depression in preschool teachers ...