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The first kindergarten is opened in Blankenburgh, Germany
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Elizabeth Peabody opens the first English-Spanish speaking kindergarten in Boston
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Very first White House conference is held by Theodore Roosevelt, leading to the Children's Bureau being established.
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New York City opens up the first Montessori school.
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Columbia Teacher's College Laboratory School is opened by Patty Smith Hill
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Toy leading library is the first and toy loan which begins in Los Angeles.
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Bureau Of Education For The Handicapped is Established.
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Development of Sex Differences is published by Eleanor Maccoby.
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Americans With Disabilities Act is passed which means programs have to care and tend to the needs of all children even children with disabilities.
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No child left behind is placed into the system and legislation passes it into effect.