A preschool art teacher is telling parents a shocking secret: their kids talk about them a lot at school and what they say may be surprising.

Cathy Schlein has taught preschool and children’s art classes at Apex Park and Recreation District for 32 years, and she still radiates that first-day-on-the-job enthusiasm. “Giving the gift of fun” ...

It’s that time of year when kindergartners proudly march across the stage to receive a certification of completion, enjoy the summer, and look ahead to 1st grade. This transition once represented a ...