Preschool expulsion is a big problem nationwide: According to a 2017 study, more than 250 children are suspended or expelled...

Alice Bradley
Alice Bradley is a Brooklyn-based writer and editor. She has written for numerous magazines and sites, including Salon, Health, Parents and Real Simple, and was a contributing editor to Creative Nonfiction. She co-wrote the humor book “Let’s Panic About Babies!”
Home-based child care providers may soon be getting some much-needed financial assistance. The Thriving Providers Project (TPP), officially launching in...
Unstructured Play and Self-Regulation Study Shows Children Need Time and Space to Make Their Own Fun
Common wisdom dictates that young children thrive on structure; as a result, caregivers may feel pressured to fill up children’s...
As any of us know who’ve spent time with preschoolers, they can be highly challenging. They have strong opinions, but...
Educational pioneer Maria Montessori once said, “Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.”...