CLEVELAND — While cleaning out the guest room closet, I stumbled on my plastic bin of craft supplies. Having a kindergartener, I’ve amassed a strange collection of barely used feathers, pom poms, ...

My dad was the first person to introduce me to shadow puppets. When my sister and I were tiny kids, he would tuck us into bed, turn off the lights and then cast an image of a dog against the wall.

MEREDITH: NEW ON SUNRISE, IF YOU HAVE YOUNG KIDS AT HOME THAT NEED TO PRACTICE THEIR FINE MOTOR SKILLS, OR IF YOUR KIDS WANT TO TAKE SOME DINO COMPANIONS WITH THEM ON THE TRICK-OR-TREATING TRAIL ...

When teachers noticed that children in Oakland preschool and kindergarten classrooms were not engaging in imaginative play or interacting with each other as much after the pandemic, staff at ...