kindergarten
Applications open for Owls early education developmental kindergarten program
Dec. 11, 2020—Applications are now being accepted for fall 2021 for kindergarten-ready children interested in the Owls early education developmental kindergarten program at the Vanderbilt Child and Family Center.
Vanderbilt research stories land on ‘Ed Week’ year-end lists
Jan. 2, 2015—Vanderbilt research landed on several 'Education Week' year-end lists for 2014.
Most math being taught in kindergarten is old news to students
May. 16, 2013—Kindergarten teachers report spending much of their math instructional time teaching students basic counting skills and how to recognize geometric shapes—skills the students have already mastered before ever setting foot in the kindergarten classroom, new research finds.
Nursing school project helps ready children for kindergarten
Jun. 28, 2012—Vanderbilt University School of Nursing students, working in partnership with the Martha O’Bryan Center, United Neighborhood Health Services (UNHS) and Kirkpatrick Elementary School, developed a pilot project to increase awareness and improve access for children in the Cayce Place community who need to register for kindergarten.