I have a friend who took kindergarten prep very seriously. When her son began getting homework in preschool (“homework” and “preschool” being two words that should never go together) and he couldn’t ...

On TikTok, one mom describes how her son received a 15- to 20-page, double-sided August homework packet on the first day of school For one mom, kindergarten homework was just not working. In a ...

While there's growing interest in assessing school readiness, education experts differ on what to measure and how. Here's ...

Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. In addition to our traditional advice, every Thursday we feature an assortment of teachers from across the country answering your education ...

Parents are not just quietly signing reading logs anymore. When one mom told her child's kindergarten teacher she was opting ...

I decided to send my son, Jasper, to a K-12 school called the Arts and Ideas Sudbury School. The school is based on a philosophy that allow kids to make their own decisions about education. When my ...

With the start of the school year looming, some parents will choose to delay the start of their child’s educational experience, keeping them in day care or out of school entirely for another year. As ...

So your kid is turning five this year? That means they, along with more than 38,000 kids in B.C., will be starting ...