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Play-based learning in kindergarten is not new, but it has not been common in public schools. This fall Tumwater School District, in line with its newly adopted Strategic Plan, begins to incorporate ...

An intriguing new option is coming for weight-loss drugs: a pill that you take once a day to shed pounds, rather than the weekly injections that have powered the anti-obesity revolution up to now. The ...

Public and charter school students as young as 5 years old will have state-mandated annual gun safety training for the first time, as Tennessee is the first state to have a law requiring such training ...

Molly Schneider’s son Asa was born in July 2020, in the depths of COVID precautions in Massachusetts. Schneider and her husband were self-described “anxious lunatic parents” wiping down everything, ...

When Krystyna Kalishevskyi emigrated from Ukraine with her family last year, she had experienced more trauma and fear than a 4-year-old can cope with. Going to school in California was a big challenge ...

It’s midmorning and a parent walks into your preschool classroom. Blocks are scattered across the floor, paint is mixed to the point of no return, and kids are haphazardly spilling water at the ...

Learning in early childhood is full of wonder. It spirals, loops back, deepens, and stretches forward in rhythms that are anything but linear. Ask any preschool teacher who has watched a child master ...

Valley of the Moon Garden Club hosts veteran landscape architect and Sonoma Vice-Mayor Ron Wellander as its featured guest speaker on Thursday, Aug. 14. Wellander is a licensed landscape contractor ...

The future of gut health monitoring has arrived, thanks to researchers at the California Institute of Technology. Caltech's new invention, PillTrek, is a wireless smart capsule for gut health ...