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.

Children read in a toddler classroom at an Educare child care center in Arizona. Credit: Lillian Mongeau/The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our ...

The film "Total Communication" showcases a preschool class of deaf children using a method that combines speech, sign language, and other communication forms to facilitate interaction. It emphasizes ...

As the Biden administration considers the possibility of providing a national preschool program for 3- and 4-year-olds, it is worth pondering whether there is much to be gained, given the enormous ...

A 2023 state policy now requires children to turn 5 years old by Sept. 1 for kindergarten, which pushed more families into ...