Whether or not preschool teachers offer science lessons and activities in their classrooms depends largely on how comfortable they are in the topic, according to new research from Michigan State ...

In the Science Center of Iowa Preschool, students in the 4-year-old class have the option of different stations: A sensory table where “moon dust” is shaped into balls; a cozy reading nook to ...

Preschool teachers' use of sophisticated vocabulary and analytic talk about books combined with early support for literacy in the home can predict fourth-grade reading comprehension and word ...

Body + Brain How Preschool Can Make You Smarter and Healthier Just two years of preschool can stay with a person for decades, making them healthier, more intelligent adults.

A new study published in Developmental Science has found that preschool children’s brain activity differs when they are read to from a book compared to when they view and listen to stories on a screen ...