When the youngsters at the Early Childhood Center in Attleboro walk into their classroom each morning, it's not all fun and games. Not anymore. These days, kindergarten is more than snacks and naps.

In the District of Columbia, children are required to attend kindergarten. Nineteen states mandate it as well, but the one with the most school-age children does no t and won’t anytime soon. On Sunday ...

Preschool snack duty just got a whole lot easier with our list of wholesome and yummy snacks that are sure to make you the class mom favorite. From peanut butter alternatives to portable (and ...

Preschools often require parents to take turns bringing snacks for the entire classroom, but not just any snacks will make the cut. Many schools have students with food allergies, so snacks need to be ...

It was my turn to bring snacks for the preschool class, and I was panicked at the grocery store. I sent in bananas and chips for each child. It seems the teachers thought I chose poorly. Since then, I ...

If there is one constant throughout the various stages of childhood, it’s that kids get hungry. For preschoolers, moms everywhere battle nutrition and portion control in an attempt to establish good ...