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Life lessons children need before they start kindergarten

In the study, kindergartners were rated by their teachers on traits such as kindness and sharing. Children scoring highest in social skills were up to four times more likely to become successful adults.

Full Story: http://www.newsday.com/opinion/editorial/life-lessons-found-in-kindergarten-1.10805968

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Politicians Love ‘Universal’ Preschool. If Only They Could Decide What It Means. http://www.matr.net/article-67757.html

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Early Edge Montana – http://earlyedge.mt.gov/

Studies have shown the benefits that high-quality, early childhood education has on student success. Children who take part in high-quality early childhood education programs are:

More likely to read at grade level,

Less likely to repeat a grade or require special education,

More likely to earn a high school diploma,

Less likely to become teenage parents, require public assistance, abuse drugs, or end up in jail.

http://earlyedge.mt.gov/

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