First day of school jitters are natural for both young learners and parents — especially as California elementary schools are enrolling 4-year-olds in transitional kindergarten. Whether your ...

How can I prepare my child for school? One of the most important things you can do to prepare your child for kindergarten is to attend orientation. Children are able to come to the school with ...

At 135th Street Elementary School in Gardena, staff set up a special first-day gathering point for transitional kindergarten children and parents. Parents comforted children as they waited in line ...

A teacher’s “Welcome to Kindergarten” song is helping to reduce first-day-of-school anxieties for many children this year. Dwayne Reed, a dean of students at a Chicago elementary school ...