You can make this experiment as basic or as elaborate is you wish. The purpose is to demonstrate why mercury in a thermometer rises when the temperature increases.

ASTON, Pa.— In Jodie Murphy’s kindergarten class, math lessons go beyond the basics of counting and recognizing numbers. On a recent morning, the children used plastic red and yellow dots for ...

The days when kindergarten focused on playing and finger painting may be waning, according to a new University of Virginia study, as early-learning classrooms devote significantly more attention ...

Research shows that many kindergarteners learn early on how to count and recognize basic shapes — two areas that make up the majority of kindergarten math content.

Here are some things that parents can do to help kindergarteners learn: Encourage exploration. Education experts say that everyday activities can be major opportunities for kindergarten-age children ...