Kindergarten has taken some getting used to for Walker Sheppard, who didn’t attend preschool or day care. Besides all the new rules to remember, there’s a new nightly routine: homework.

Royce Winnick shared a photo of the worksheet that was intended for 5-year-olds, and though it starts out simple enough, the last question makes little sense no matter your age.

Kindergarten homework pictured gun. ... Amanda, brought home a worksheet from her kindergarten class at PS 201, known as The Discovery School for Research and Inquiry, ...

On TikTok, one mom describes how her son received a 15- to 20-page, double-sided August homework packet on the first day of school For one mom, kindergarten homework was just not working. In a now ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Kindergarten children are too young for homework and learn from play, according to a parent group. Many schools expect kindergarten ...

That’s hardly new news. I started teaching in 1967 and the conventional wisdom then was not to assign homework before Grade 6. The only homework for lower grades was to do work not completed at ...

Our 5-year-old has a 6-hour school day. Because the school has poor performance, their answer is, "The children must need to do more." So, we now have an hour a night of homework for a 5-year-old.

Reading by 9’s back-to-school guide. Find expert tips, book recommendations and resources for parents of kids just starting transitional kindergarten. Explore the guide ...

And, since every child needs to learn the alphabet as the first step to reading, writing, and vocabulary, we’re giving you these free preschool alphabet worksheets PDF printables!