I'm a literacy specialist and a mom. One simple habit helps preschoolers build reading skills long before kindergarten

As a mom, I want my toddler to memorize all the letters. As a literary expert, I know that's not the best route. Instead I ...
Wall Street Journal

Learning to Read Begins Before Kindergarten

I am not surprised that “Kindergartners Arrive Less Ready for School Than Before Pandemic” (U.S. News, Jan. 13). As a former kindergarten and first-grade teacher who then spent 35 years preparing ...
Los Angeles Times

Signs of dyslexia and reading troubles can be spotted in kindergarten — or even preschool

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California to begin universal screening of kindergarten through second-grade students for reading difficulties, ...
kcra.com

Help kindergartners learn to read with Sacramento reading program

TIME. THAT IS THE MISSION OF UNITED WAY, CALIFORNIA CAPITAL REGION AND FORTUNE SCHOOLS, KINDERGARTEN READING PROGRAM. JOINING US TODAY TO TELL US MORE ABOUT THIS PROGRAM AND HOW YOU CAN GET INVOLVED ...
Education Week

What One Researcher Saw Inside 29 Kindergarten Classrooms

Engel recently spoke to EdWeek about her findings. She shared features common to all kindergarten classrooms and unveiled ...
LAist

California schools now offer free preschool for 4-year-olds. Here's what kids really learn in it

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Listen 4:01 California schools now ...