At Perea Preschool in Memphis, Tennessee, a teacher introduces mango to a circle of 16 4-year-olds for the first time. Another day, the children discover pumpkin during a play activity. Most of these ...

Step into an American preschool classroom today and you are likely to be bombarded with what we educators call a print-rich environment, every surface festooned with alphabet charts, bar graphs, word ...

Christina J. Weiland receives grant funding from Institute of Education Sciences, the Heising-Simons Foundation, the Foundation for Child Development, and the Spencer Foundation. Dr. Christina Weiland ...