‘Wicked’ director compares set to kindergarten — and reveals unique way the cast rehearsed: ‘Pressure’s on’

‘Wicked’ director compares set to kindergarten — and reveals unique way the cast rehearsed: ‘Pressure’s on’

The “Wicked: For Good” set easily defied gravity. Just ask Jon M. Chu, who directed the two-part film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical “Wicked.” “It was like a kindergarten set all the time,” the director, 45, exclusively told The Post following Wicked Night on “Dancing With the Stars” on Tuesday night. “Everyone was playing. I … Read more

US childhood vaccination rates fall again as exemptions set new record: reports

US childhood vaccination rates fall again as exemptions set new record: reports

U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates inched down again last year and the share of children with exemptions rose to an all-time high, according to federal data posted Thursday. The fraction of kids exempted from vaccine requirements rose to 4.1%, up from 3.7% the year before. It’s the third record-breaking year in a row for the exemption rate, and … Read more

Baffled parents forced to follow bizarre rule at kindergarten graduation: ‘Straight out of “Black Mirror”’

Baffled parents forced to follow bizarre rule at kindergarten graduation: ‘Straight out of “Black Mirror”’

Cut the clap! The confused and proud mom of a kindergartner went viral on social media after posting a video from her child’s graduation ceremony where parents were forced to withhold their applause — or most of it, anyway. In the confusing clip dubbed “dystopian” by viewers, attendees were compelled to conform to a strange standard, … Read more

Teacher reveals the one thing she wishes all parents taught their kids before kindergarten: ‘It’s really hard to help them learn’

Teacher reveals the one thing she wishes all parents taught their kids before kindergarten: ‘It’s really hard to help them learn’

Now, here’s a parenting tip moms and dads oughta “No!.” Emily Perkins, 28, a kindergarten teacher from Kentucky, is schooling parents on the art of saying “uh-uh” before their little rascal’s first day of school.  “Tell your child ‘No,’” said the kiddo pro in a buzzy bulletin with over 326,000 TikTok views.  Perkins virally scolded … Read more

Ex-flight attendant reveals 4-step method to calm frantic passengers: ‘We play a kindergarten teacher’

Ex-flight attendant reveals 4-step method to calm frantic passengers: ‘We play a kindergarten teacher’

She’s a flyin’ tamer. The friendly skies seem unfriendlier every day, forcing flight attendants to be on their guard at all times. Fortunately, one former Emirates flight attendant has divulged a foolproof, four-step method to prevent an inflight freakout — which involves talking to frantic flyers like a “kindergarten teacher.” “Just listening and not interrupting … Read more

Weasel caught breaking into Japanese kindergarten, stealing shoes — after parents feared foot-fetish pervert

Weasel caught breaking into Japanese kindergarten, stealing shoes — after parents feared foot-fetish pervert

Police thought a shoe thief was on the loose at a kindergarten in southwestern Japan, until a security camera caught the furry culprit in action. A weasel with a tiny shoe in its mouth was spotted on the video footage after police installed three cameras in the school in the prefecture of Fukuoka. “It’s great … Read more

My son came home from school with nail polish on — my partner threw a fit

My son came home from school with nail polish on — my partner threw a fit

A mom has taken to a parenting community asking for advice after she discovered her partner’s conservative views around gender norms. It came to her attention after her five-year-old son came home from kindergarten recently, excited that his nails had been painted. “My son thought it was cool and was really excited” “They were running … Read more

Kindergarten reveals top 3 things never to do with your kid

Kindergarten reveals top 3 things never to do with your kid

A kindergarten worker has taken to TikTok to vent about the three things she sees parents doing every day, but wouldn’t do with her own kids.  Mom and teacher, Kristen took to the platform to share her thoughts and her video has now amassed over 42.1k likes and over 1000 comments. She touches on clothing choices and the one snack … Read more

Kindergartener’s confusing homework question has parents stumped

Kindergartener’s confusing homework question has parents stumped

A parent has turned to the internet to ask for help with their child’s homework after they were left stumped by the worksheet. The parents took to Reddit to share a photo of the worksheet that was based around the letter T. The homework involved the kindy student writing the capital and lowercase versions of the … Read more