'The difference' Rehne has taught preschool at Booth for five years. She knows the school. A full 100 percent of Booth students live in poverty and nearly half are new to speaking English.

Nobody expects a preschooler to be able to count to 1,000, but a new program offered by Spokane Public Library is helping parents and caregivers track a goal of reading 1,000 books to their ...

That’s why McLean enrolled Andrew and Marcus in Upstart, an online preschool program billed as a way to prepare children for kindergarten “in just 15 minutes a day, five days a week.” ...

Books go back on the shelf. A last-minute letter to the fairies is tucked into the mailbox near the inches-tall, ... Students who attend preschool are more prepared for kindergarten.

But we have a program that is a bit more concrete for anyone who needs more tangible goals: 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten. ... and our preschool storytime is on Friday mornings start at 10 a.m.

Education experts are concerned that young Arizona children are falling behind when it comes to reading skills.

Aleese Rudibaugh recently completed the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program at Lepper Library in Lisbon. She received a certificate of completion and the book of her choice. For her collection, she ...

Rodgers and Kiely went room to room meeting with groups of students from preschool and kindergarten. The kids, 3 to 5 years old, knew of the Pittsfield Museum by its signature dinosaur statue outside.

Of those 1,800, about 300 are doing Preschool Promise’s new Plus program, created so kids could still learn from home during COVID. The agency mails a book and a “play box” to the family’s ...