I'm an American raising 2 kids in Switzerland. They started walking to school without me when they were in kindergarten.

I was shocked to see kids walking alone in Switzerland, but letting my own children do it built their confidence and independence.
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Letters to the Editor: Don't underestimate the importance of kindergarten in a child's development

To the editor: I really wish this article went into more detail about the whole point of why kindergarten attendance is so important (“Kindergarten is important, but illness, tears make chronic ...
The Desert Sun

Your 4‑year‑old can start school this year. Here’s how transitional kindergarten works

In 2021, California launched a $2.7 billion effort to expand transitional kindergarten, with the goal of making it available to every 4-year-old resident by the 2025-26 school year. Now, as the full ...
News Tribune

Educators, experts report changes in young children, kindergarten readiness

Teachers are seeing greater challenges for students entering kindergarten after the pandemic. Educators and others who work with young children say they're not certain it's all caused by COVID-19 -- ...

New Gwinnett County early learning academy aims to expand affordable preschool access

Gwinnett County Public Schools is launching a new early childhood education program this fall aimed at expanding access to ...
Los Angeles Times

Letters to the Editor: Don’t underestimate the importance of kindergarten in a child’s development

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. To the editor: I really wish this article went into more detail about the whole point of why kindergarten ...