Every parent has big dreams for their children. A great education, good, reliable friends, a future filled with opportunity — the least of their worries should be having a stable…
When he was just 12 years old, hunger and homelessness were taking its toll on Lucas and his schoolwork. A car accident had left his mother unable to work, which…
It’s so important that our children get the best start in life, with nurturing, stimulating experiences beginning as early as possible. We know that kids who receive quality education and…
Take advantage of the long, lazy days of summer to boost your child’s social emotional skills so they’ll be better prepared for school in the fall. What does a child…
Asking your preschooler, “How was school today?” seems like a reasonable conversation starter, but for many young children, the question is too vague to answer. Preschooler’s days are filled with…
The City of Boston, with the support of United Way and other community groups, plan to set consistent standards for early education across all the City’s neighborhoods. The vast majority…
A competitive grant program is providing educators with critical funds needed to create high-quality learning environments – and they need your support An updated HVAC system. A new roof. Updated…
A new shared services alliance is transforming early education, helping small providers act like economies of scale. A small early childhood center has a problem with their plumbing, but it’s…
Somersworth Ready Together sends kindergarten teachers into students’ homes before school starts, easing first day jitters so kids can start learning right away. In her 19 years of teaching kindergarten,…
Starting kindergarten can be an exciting and stressful time for parents and kids alike. But these four tips can ease the transition for everyone. The first days back to school…