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Obama Doesn’t Really Support Kindergarten Sex Ed
It’s not a slow news week, so we’re not sure why Fox has chosen to dig up comments that Barack Obama made back in 2007. But they’ve been circulating the headline “Obama Supports Kindergarten Sex Ed,”...
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Kindergarten Teachers Worth $320,000 per Year
Kindergarten teachers often provide a child’s first taste of school, and a good teacher can impact a child in extremely positive ways. But this positive influence has been thought to dissipate by...
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Number Sense is a Fun Way for Kindergartners to Learn About Counting
Looking for a good way to keep your kids entertained and learn something while they’re at it? The Number Sense app for iPad by Mathomatix fits the bill perfectly. The app features five games to help...
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Students Who Start Kindergarten Sooner Are Less likely to Fail a Grade
Sixty-seven percent of 4th graders in the U.S. read below the national reading proficiency standard. Some educators feel that the problem starts much earlier, with kindergartners entering school...
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Can Alzebra iPhone App Teach Kindergarteners Algebra?
The creator of the Number Sense iPhone app, Mathomatix, has released another cute app to teach kindergartners about math. This round, they’re upping the ante with the claim that Alzebra can teach...
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Punflay Expands Their iPad Library with Rhymes for Tots
Punflay, the creator of the Kandy Fish picture book app, has expanded its digital library for kindergarteners and preschoolers with a nursery rhyme app. The Ryhmes for Tots iPad app features animated...
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Kindergarten Teacher Accused of Selling Drugs
Police say that a kindergarten teacher in Brevard County, Florida has been operating a drug-trafficking and counterfeiting operation. Twenty-four-year old Ashley Webb is a teacher at Westside...
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Mathomatix iPhone App Introduces Kids to Measurement Concepts
Another app in the Mathomatix series from Emantras, Measurement teaches kids about the basics of weight, time, volume and length. Like other Mathomatix apps for kindergartners and young kids, such as...
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Is Four-Years Old Too Young for Kindergarten?
Erin Ferrantino is a kindergarten teacher at an elementary school in Hartford, Connecticut. Ferrantino faces the normal challenges of teaching kindergarteners: coloring outside of the lines, getting...
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Preschool Creates Long Term Benefits for Students
A new survey points out something that most of us have known for a long time: a better early education can have lasting and beneficial results for students’ entire lives. What kind of benefits are we...
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