Writing instruction in early education should be about more than letter formation and penmanship, argue researchers who found preschool teachers don't often encourage writing for communication ...

In her early days as a kindergarten teacher, Katie Felix had a troublesome realization: “There is only one of me and 24 of them. How can I teach them when I’m not sitting with them?” Seventeen years ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Children who handwrite fluently in their first year of school are likely to be better readers a year later, prompting researchers to ...

This story was originally published on CalMatters. Almost 20 years ago a San Diego nonprofit created a preschool to focus on ...

Reading Research Quarterly (RRQ) is the leading peer-reviewed professional research journal for those committed to scholarship on questions of literacy among learners of all ages. RRQ supports the ...

Glovertown Academy students Jonah, Emily and Jemma, all aged six, show off the book their class made. (Martin Jones/CBC) A group of recent kindergarten graduates can already add an impressive ...