SHREVEPORT, La. − When a 6-year-old patient was unable to attend her kindergarten graduation due to an extended stay at the hospital, the Louisiana medical center stepped in. This news that Jana ...

Being 5 years old is great! You're officially a big kid. You know most of your ABC's. And, you get to go to kindergarten. Parents and teachers know that a good early educational experience can pave ...

A young boy got the celebration he deserved after missing his kindergarten graduation. Xavier Joel was scheduled to travel to Puerto Rico for a family wedding on May 15 — meaning he would have to miss ...

A 6-year-old boy paid tribute to his late mother in his valedictorian graduation speech and brought the audience to tears. Jaxon Carter’s mother, Taryn Marie Gainey, died in an apartment fire last ...

STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. -- A 6-year-old kindergarten student brought a room full of parents, teachers and fellow students to tears with a speech dedicated to his late mom, whom he described as his ...

As a parent, my kids are constantly surprising me. From talking about death on the way to summer camp —“you know the first day of your life, but not the last,” my 7-year-old wisely shared — to the ...

The Washington Library in Macon held a special graduation ceremony on Saturday. Kids from ages 1 to 5 were given caps and gowns to gear up for graduation. Their recognition celebrated that the ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Kindergarten teacher Jeff Berry gave a touching speech at the Lawrence High School graduation on June 18, recognizing that many of the grads had been part of his kindergarten class when he began his ...

Mesa Officer Shawn Prinkey is currently serving in Afghanistan. The Mesa Police Department attended Sophia Prinkey's kindergarten graduation, because her father and Mesa police officer Shawn Prinkey ...