What to expect in third grade
These are the third-grade skills -- academic, social, and physical -- that you can expect your child to have by the end of the school year
What to expect in second grade
Learn about what to expect for your child in second grade.
2nd grade writing
Your child’s vocabulary is blossoming — and just in time, as second grade writing projects require more detail and nuance.
2nd grade reading
This year, the focus shifts from sounding out words to reading for meaning as kids' reading skills grow by leaps and bounds.
What to expect in first grade
Learn about what academic, social, and physical skills you should expect your first-grader to learn
1st grade reading
Reading is the key to building knowledge — and building your first grader’s knowledge is the key to raising a strong reader.
Kindergarten: ready or not?
Check these guidelines to decide if your child is kindergarten-ready.
Kindergarten reading
Reading is all about developing knowledge, which is something kindergartners do all year long — even while they’re learning their ABCs.
Getting ready for middle and high school reading
Middle and high schoolers interpret, analyze, and discuss more-advanced texts. Here are the tools they'll need to succeed.
What to expect in preschool: art
Hands-on craft projects in preschool build a surprising set of skills.
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