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“Myth or fact? Smoking anywhere around the baby can increase the risk of infant death.”A half dozen pregnant women at the Columbia Public Health Center in…
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In a modern kindergarten class, you rarely see one lesson underway at once.At Bow Lake Elementary in SeaTac, these new kindergarteners are studying…
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Last year, Velma Chaney and her fiancé moved to Seattle from Mississippi with their three young children in search of a stronger job market. Her sister…
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On a sunny afternoon, 18-year-old Margaret Rim bounces her infant son on her knee in an empty classroom at South Lake High School.A public health nurse,…
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Preschool can look like fun and games.But high-quality preschools use play to teach children the academic, social and developmental skills that they’ll…
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00000181-fa79-da89-a38d-fb7f2ab60000In this five-part series, KUOW reporter Ann Dornfeld examines the way that low-income children entering kindergarten are often behind from the beginning. Edited by Carol Smith and produced for the Web by Isolde Raftery.