Published in 1986, and still popular today, Robert Fulghum’s bestseller “All I Really Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten” highlights the life lessons learned in early childhood. Play fair, don’t hit people, and hold hands and stick together were just a few of the axioms making Fulghum’s list. “Take any one of these items,”…
‘One-in-2.5 Million’ Conjoined Twin Girls Who Survived Separation Surgery Graduate From Kindergarten: PHOTOS
Rare conjoined twins who survived separation surgery, despite just a two percent chance of survival, have graduated from kindergarten. Mom Heather Delaney, 33, from Statesville, North Carolina, learned at just 11 weeks pregnant that she was carrying conjoined twin girls. Doctors told her the chance of having craniopagus twins—connected at the head—was one in 2.5…
Should Boys Start Kindergarten 1 Year Later Than Girls?
I launched my medical practice in Montgomery County, Maryland, in March 1990. Because I’m both a medical doctor and a doctoral psychologist, my practice soon attracted parents who had concerns about how their kids were doing in school. Beginning in the mid-to-late 1990s, I began to notice a growing cohort of young boys who weren’t…
California Moves Closer to Mandatory Kindergarten for Students
September 1, 2022
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The California Senate passed Senate Bill 70 on Monday, moving closer to making kindergarten mandatory for all students in the state. SB 70, passed by the Senate with a 33–5 vote, will require that a child complete one year at kindergarten before being admitted to first grade at a public elementary school. If signed into…
Kindergarten Could Soon Be Mandatory for California Children
September 1, 2022
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By Mackenzie Mays From Los Angeles Times SACRAMENTO, Calif.—California is one step closer to mandating that children attend kindergarten, a requirement that would come after droves of the state’s youngest students skipped the grade during the COVID-19 pandemic and heightened learning gap concerns. A bill approved by the state Senate late Monday night is headed…
South Korean Teachers, Parents Speak Out Against Government’s Plan to Send 5-Year-Olds to School
The South Korean government has proposed lowering the entry age for elementary school to 5 years old in an effort to tackle workforce shortages, but the move has raised concerns among teachers and civic groups. Education Minister Park Soon-ae said on Friday that her ministry aims to lower the school entry age by one year,…
A Xi’an Kindergarten Suspected of Destroying Evidence After Nearly 200 Children Suffered Food Poisoning
Nearly 200 children attending a kindergarten in Xi’an suffered symptoms of foodborne poisoning. Some were hospitalized for nearly a week. The children had similar symptoms of high fever, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea that persisted for many days. Local authorities’ suspected it was Salmonella contamination that caused the illness. Parents who talked to the Chinese edition of…
What Would Walt Think?
Commentary Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill passed by the Republican-majority legislature that revokes a special tax exemption and other privileges for Walt Disney World in Orlando. This was in response to the company’s current leadership and some of its employees who have protested another bill signed by the governor that prohibits the…
Canada Condemns Ukraine Kindergarten Shelling as Military Mulls More Troops for NATO
OTTAWA—Canada’s foreign minister has accused Russia of trying to escalate the crisis with the West by shelling a kindergarten in eastern Ukraine. “Canada strongly condemns the unprovoked Russian military activity in the Donbas region of Ukraine. Innocent civilians were put in danger by this clear effort by Russia to escalate the crisis. We commend the…
Kindergarteners Use Sign Language to Sing Happy Birthday to Deaf Janitor
A wonderful moment of love and gratitude!
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