Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It was pretty darn adorable the first time my Kindergartner showed me her homework. She was happy to sit down like a big kid to ...

Last week the Star-Ledger ran a story about a new trend in preschool:homework. More pre-K programs are give homework to 4-year-olds. Is that too young? do your preschoolers have homework? How do they ...

There's always a moment in a child's education when you think, "Well, their level of expertise has officially past my own." Maybe it happens when they start Algebra II or (shudders) Physics. It ...

I realized that my daughter's kindergarten was going to be much different than her preschool long before I put her on the bus that first day. Gone were the quaint little emails from her teacher ...

I have a friend who took kindergarten prep very seriously. When her son began getting homework in preschool (“homework” and “preschool” being two words that should never go together) and he couldn’t ...

In India, the argument about how much homework is too much for young students has gotten more traction in recent years. It has become a trending topic of discussion among parents, educators, and ...

Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. In addition to our traditional advice, every Thursday we feature an assortment of teachers from across the country answering your education ...