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Kindergarten Here I Come: A Parent's Guide to a Smooth Transition
Introduction:
The words "Kindergarten Here I Come!" might fill you with a mix of excitement and apprehension. Sending your little one off to their first big school adventure is a monumental step, filled with both joyous anticipation and understandable anxieties. This comprehensive guide aims to alleviate those worries and equip you with the tools to navigate this transition smoothly, making the "Kindergarten Here I Come!" experience a positive and memorable one for your child and your family. We'll cover everything from preparing your child emotionally and academically to managing the practicalities of the school year, ensuring a happy and successful start to their educational journey.
H2: Preparing Your Child Emotionally for Kindergarten
This is arguably the most crucial aspect of the transition. A child who feels secure and confident is more likely to thrive in a new environment.
H3: Building Independence:
Start practicing independence well before the school year begins. Encourage self-help skills like dressing themselves, using the toilet independently, and packing their own bag (with your supervision, of course). These small victories build self-esteem and reduce anxieties on the first day.
H3: Socialization and Sharing:
Organize playdates with other children to help your child practice social interaction and sharing. This will help them adapt to the group dynamics of a kindergarten classroom. Reading books about starting kindergarten together can also be helpful in easing anxieties and sparking positive associations.
H3: Positive Reinforcement:
Focus on positive reinforcement rather than punishment. Celebrate small achievements and build your child's self-confidence. A positive attitude from you will help them approach this new experience with enthusiasm.
H2: Academic Preparation for Kindergarten
While formal academic preparation isn't strictly necessary, some groundwork can make the transition easier.
H3: Pre-Reading Skills:
Engage your child in pre-reading activities like looking at picture books, singing alphabet songs, and practicing rhyming words. These activities build foundational literacy skills.
H3: Basic Number Recognition:
Introduce basic number concepts through games and everyday activities, such as counting toys or setting the table. This will help them grasp basic math concepts.
H3: Fine Motor Skills:
Activities like coloring, cutting with scissors, and using playdough help develop fine motor skills, crucial for writing and other classroom tasks.
H2: Practical Preparations for Kindergarten
Beyond the emotional and academic aspects, practical preparation is key for a smooth transition.
H3: School Supplies:
Ensure you have all the necessary school supplies well in advance, to avoid last-minute rushes and stress. Check the school's supply list carefully and purchase everything ahead of time.
H3: Morning Routine:
Establish a consistent morning routine that includes getting dressed, eating breakfast, and leaving for school on time. Practice this routine well before the school year begins.
H3: Communication with the Teacher:
Establish open communication with your child's teacher. This allows you to address any concerns proactively and build a supportive partnership. Attend orientation sessions and school meetings.
H2: Addressing Separation Anxiety
Separation anxiety is common in young children starting kindergarten.
H3: Gradual Separation:
If your child experiences separation anxiety, try a gradual separation approach. Start with short visits to the school, gradually increasing the duration.
H3: Comfort Objects:
A familiar comfort object, like a favorite stuffed animal or blanket, might help soothe your child during the school day. Check with the school's policy on comfort items.
H3: Positive Goodbye:
Keep goodbyes short, sweet, and positive. Prolonged goodbyes can actually increase anxiety. A quick hug and a confident "Have a great day!" is often best.
Conclusion:
Starting kindergarten is a significant milestone, but with careful preparation and a positive approach, you can make this transition a happy and successful one for your child. Remember to focus on building your child's confidence, fostering independence, and maintaining open communication with the school. By addressing both the emotional and practical aspects, you can help your child embrace this exciting new chapter with enthusiasm and confidence. "Kindergarten Here I Come!" truly signifies the beginning of a wonderful journey of learning and growth.
FAQs:
1. My child is exceptionally shy. How can I help them adjust to kindergarten? Start by arranging playdates with other children and gradually introduce them to the school environment before the first day. Talk to the teacher about your child's shyness and collaborate on strategies for easing their transition.
2. What if my child refuses to go to school? Try to understand the reason for their refusal. Address any underlying anxieties or fears and work with the teacher to develop strategies for making school a more positive experience.
3. How can I help my child manage their emotions throughout the day? Practice mindfulness techniques like deep breathing and teach your child to identify and label their emotions. This helps them better understand and manage their feelings.
4. Is it okay to cry when dropping my child off at kindergarten? It's completely normal to feel emotional, but try to keep your goodbyes short and positive. Your child will pick up on your emotions, so try to project confidence and reassurance.
5. How can I stay involved in my child's kindergarten experience? Volunteer at school, attend school events, and maintain open communication with the teacher. Regularly engage in activities that reinforce what they're learning in school.
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| kindergarten here i come: Preschool, Here I Come! D.J. Steinberg, 2019-07-02 A book for all preschoolers-to-be from the author of Kindergarten, Here I Come! Now includes a sheet of stickers! From saying goodbye to parents on the very first day of school to watching butterflies hatch in spring, D. J. Steinberg celebrates all the landmark moments of preschool. Because the year is full of so many firsts, this collection of funny, joyful poems is a must-have for all small scholars in the making. |
| kindergarten here i come: First Grade, Here I Come! D.J. Steinberg, 2016-06-28 The funny follow-up to Kindergarten, Here I Come! First grade -- it's the big time! After all, it's a real honest to goodness grade. In verses that are both funny and full of heart, D.J. Steinberg celebrates big and small moments, ones that all young scholars will relate to -- baby teeth that won't fall out, choosing the perfect library book, celebrating Pajama Day, and wrangling with the mysteries of spelling. From the first day of school to the last, this engaging anthology is essential reading for all soon-to-be first graders. |
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| kindergarten here i come: How to Be Kind in Kindergarten D.J. Steinberg, 2021-06-29 From the best-selling author of the hugely popular Kindergarten, Here I Come!, here's a guidebook in verse that shows children how to be kind in the new and exciting world of kindergarten. Small enough to fit in a child's backpack, this collection of short poems--one to a page--spans the entire year of kindergarten, offering sweet and simple tips on how to be your best self--sharing your umbrella with a friend; taking turns on the swings, and inviting someone to join in a game. This is the perfect companion to DJ Steinberg's enormously successful Kindergarten, Here I Come! |
| kindergarten here i come: Off to Kindergarten Tony Johnston, 2010-11-01 Award-winning author Tony Johnston and Caldecott honor illustrator Melissa Sweet create a joyful story about the first day of kindergarten! I'm off to kindergarten now.I'd better take my bear.He likes to sit beside me soI'll take a little chair. . . .So begins the long list of things Bill absolutely needs for his first day of school. Along with his pillow and some cookies, he also plans on bringing his sandbox, some digging moles, and a moving truck!A touching story of first-day jitters and hopes, Tony Johnston's rhyming text is paired with Melissa Sweet's delightful illustrations! |
| kindergarten here i come: Hanukkah, Here I Come! D.J. Steinberg, 2022-10-11 Celebrate Hanukkah with a collection of funny and festive poems from the author of the hugely popular Kindergarten, Here I Come! A warm and welcoming Hanukkah story.–Kirkus Reviews The candles are lit and the latkes are frying – Hanukkah is here! Welcome in the holiday with poems – and a sheet of stickers! – from author D. J. Steinberg that highlight the family fun, dizzying dreidels, and mighty Maccabee stories that Hanukkah is sure to bring. |
| kindergarten here i come: Kindergarten Rocks! Katie Davis, 2008-06 Dexter already knows everything there is to know about kindergarten. His big sister, Jessie, told him all about it. So Dexter is not scared. Not even a little bit. But his stuffed dog, Rufus, is scared. Actually, he's terrified. But Dexter--er, Rufus--has nothing to fear: As he'll soon find out, kindergarten rocks |
| kindergarten here i come: On the First Day of Kindergarten Tish Rabe, 2021-08-31 Perfect for nervous/excited kids about to go to kindergarten (and their parents!). This engaging adaptation of “The Twelve Days of Christmas” convinces parents and children alike that there is no place cooler than a kindergarten classroom. On the first day of kindergarten, there’s so much to do! From making new friends to jumping rope in gym to riding the bus to school, there are lots of exciting firsts to look forward to. Even though saying good-bye to Mom and Dad is hard, when the school bus pulls up, it’s time to begin kindergarten fun. Share at home along with such books as Clover Kitty Goes to Kittygarten and Kindergarten, Here I Come! Tish Rabe is a seasoned children’s book author with over 160 titles, including ones for Sesame Street and Curious George, under her belt. Like Natasha Wing with The Night Before Christmas, Rabe puts a novel spin on a first-day-of-school classic with On the First Day of Kindergarten. And don't miss the follow-up: On the First Day of First Grade! |
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| kindergarten here i come: Christmas, Here I Come! D.J. Steinberg, 2021-10-12 Celebrate Christmas with a collection of funny and festive poems from the author of the hugely popular Kindergarten, Here I Come! It's the most wonderful time of the year, and everyone is getting into the Christmas spirit! From writing letters to Santa to picking the perfect tree, these heartwarming poems -- plus a page of stickers! -- from author D. J. Steinberg are sure to delight even the most sullen Scrooge. |
| kindergarten here i come: Goodbye Preschool, Hello Kindergarten Sonica Ellis, 2020-06-14 Going to kindergarten is exciting but it can also be stressful for young children. This easy to read and beautifully illustrated rhyming children's book is the story of a sweet and adorable little duck named Max. Max just graduated preschool and he's having a hard time leaving his preschool teachers, friends, and all that he knows behind. Follow him as he says his goodbyes, centers himself and looks forward to starting something new - being a Kindergartner! Going to kindergarten is huge milestone for kids and should be celebrated. The goal of this book is to help children overcome the anxiety, jitters, and worries of starting kindergarten, and instead get them excited about a new experience and being a part of something fun and exciting. Goodbye Preschool, Hello Kindergarten is perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, early and emerging young readers, parents and teachers. Great for children ages 3-5 Get your copy now. |
| kindergarten here i come: Kindergarten Countdown Anna Jane Hays, 2013-07-09 MY SCHOOL STARTS in one week so—I have SEVEN DAYS to go. Mom says be patient, do not worry. But I can't wait! I'm in a hurry!In this delightful book a little girl counts off the days by naming what she'll do in kindergarten. I'll be ready, I'll be smart. I will get a running start. I'll say thank you, I'll say please. I will say my ABCs! And deciding what to wear and what to take are all part of her preparation for that exciting first day. With bouncy read-aloud rhyme, bright, fun illustrations, and hidden objects to find on each page, Kindergarten Countdown gets children off on the right foot. |
| kindergarten here i come: The 12 Days of Kindergarten Jenna Lettice, 2017-06-27 Count the first 12 days of kindergarten with this fun-filled picture book inspired by “The 12 Days of Christmas”—perfect for fans of Natasha Wing’s “The Night Before . . .” series! On the first day of kindergarten, a new student finds ONE classroom cubby of his very own. On the second day, he sees TWO yummy snacks. The third day? THREE friends! Each of the first 12 fun-filled days of kindergarten are illuminated in this cumulative rhyming storybook based on “The 12 Days of Christmas.” Pre-kindergartners and their parents and teachers will love spotting all the fun things to find in the classroom. It’s a great way to calm first-day-of-school jitters by talking about what to expect once school is under way. Also available in the series: The 12 Days of Halloween. Warm and comforting, it shows kids what to expect during their first days at school.—ReadBrightly.com |
| kindergarten here i come: First Grade, Here I Come! Nancy Carlson, 2009-07-09 After the first day of first grade, Henry's not sure how he feels about it. The teacher isn't like his kindergarten teacher, and the fifth-graders hog the monkey bars. But as Henry tells his mother about a new friend who likes soccer and about how he'll learn to read books, he begins to realize that maybe first grade won't be so bad after all. |
| kindergarten here i come: Easter, Here I Come! D.J. Steinberg, 2021-01-12 Celebrate Easter with a collection of funny and festive poems from the author of our hugely popular Kindergarten, Here I Come! D. J. Steinberg is back with more playful poems, and this time, they are all odes to Easter and springtime. From making an Easter bonnet to enjoying an egg-squisite Easter brunch, this book is a perfect gift to put in any child's Easter basket! |
| kindergarten here i come: All Are Welcome (An All Are Welcome Book) Alexandra Penfold, 2018-07-10 Join the call for a better world with this New York Times bestselling picture book about a school where diversity and inclusion are celebrated. The perfect back-to-school read for every kid, family and classroom! In our classroom safe and sound. Fears are lost and hope is found. Discover a school where all young children have a place, have a space, and are loved and appreciated. Readers will follow a group of children through a day in their school, where everyone is welcomed with open arms. A school where students from all backgrounds learn from and celebrate each other's traditions. A school that shows the world as we will make it to be. “An important book that celebrates diversity and inclusion in a beautiful, age-appropriate way.” – Trudy Ludwig, author of The Invisible Boy |
| kindergarten here i come: Dandelion Magic Darren Farrell, 2021-04-20 Close your eyes, make a wish, and blow up a storm with this interactive, imaginative adventure for fans of Press Here. Jonah's nana has always told him that some dandelions are magical and can grant wishes. When a wish turns Jonah into a pirate, it's up to the reader to help him navigate the choppy waters and all the great monsters he meets by blowing the wind, making faces, and doing raspberries. |
| kindergarten here i come: King Louie's Shoes D.J. Steinberg, 2017-07-11 Young readers will learn the hilarious true story of King Louis XIV of France and his famous high-heeled shoes in this picture book that includes 14 historical facts about the king at the end. Full color. |
| kindergarten here i come: How I Met My Monster Amanda Noll, 2019-11-03 One night, when Ethan reaches under his bed for a toy truck, he finds this note instead: Monsters! Meet here for final test. Ethan is sure his parents are trying to trick him into staying under the covers, until he sees five colorful sets of eyes blinking at him from beneath the bed. Soon, a colorful parade of quirky, squeaky little monsters compete to become Ethan's monster. But only the little green monster, Gabe, has the perfect blend of stomach-rumbling and snorting needed to get Ethan into bed and keep him there so he falls asleep—which as everyone knows, is the real reason for monsters under beds. With its perfect balance of giggles and shivers, this silly-spooky prequel to the award-winning I Need My Monster and Hey, That's MY Monster! will keep young readers entertained. |
| kindergarten here i come: Clifford Goes to Kindergarten Norman Bridwell, 2020-07-07 Head to kindergarten with Clifford and Emily Elizabeth in this classic story! Clifford joins Emily Elizabeth for her first day of kindergarten! Emily Elizabeth is nervous about making new friends and missing home. But with Clifford by her side in class to sing songs and play games, Emily Elizabeth learns how much fun kindergarten can be!This perennial back-to-school favorite makes the perfect gift! |
| kindergarten here i come: Hey, That's MY Monster! Amanda Noll, 2018-03-21 This enhanced eBook features read-along narration. Winner: CLC Seal of Approval 2017 Literary Classics Book Awards, Silver, Preschool/Early Reader Fantasy Finalist: 2017 Literary Classics Book Awards 2017 PNBA Long-List When Ethan looks under the bed for his monster, he finds this note instead: So long, kid. Gotta go. Someone needs me more than you do. –Gabe How will Ethan ever get to sleep without his monster's familiar, comforting snorts? And who could need Gabe more than Ethan does? Gabe must have gone to Ethan's little sister's room! She has been climbing out of bed every night to play, and obviously needs a monster to help her get to sleep – but not HIS monster! Ethan tries to help his sister find her own monster, but none are the perfect blend of cute and creepy. Just when it seems that Ethan will lose his monster forever, an uninvited, tutu-toting little monster full of frightening fun appears. Following in the spooky-silly tradition of I Need My Monster, here's another irresistible monster-under-the-bed story with the perfect balance of giggles and shivers. |
| kindergarten here i come: Planet Kindergarten: 100 Days in Orbit Sue Ganz-Schmitt, 2016-10-04 A young child imagines going off to Kindergarten as a journey to another planet. |
| kindergarten here i come: The Little Engine That Could Watty Piper, 2005-09-27 I think I can, I think I can, I think I can... Discover the inspiring story of the Little Blue Engine as she makes her way over the mountain in this beloved classic—the perfect gift to celebrate the special milestones in your life, from graduations to birthdays and more! The kindness and determination of the Little Blue Engine have inspired millions of children around the world since the story was first published in 1930. Cherished by readers for over ninety years, The Little Engine That Could is a classic tale of the little engine that, despite her size, triumphantly pulls a train full of wonderful things to the children waiting on the other side of a mountain. |
| kindergarten here i come: My First Day of School Michelle Medlock Adams, 2017-07-11 In this lively board book, a young boy starts his first day of school not knowing what to expect. Follow along as he explores his classroom, makes new friends, and enjoys all the creative and interesting activities school can offer. My First Day of School helps first-time students, from preschoolers to kindergartners, understand what happens at school, while providing parents the opportunity to answer questions their child may have. An enthusiastic narrator and bright, cheerful illustrations will have first-time students eagerly anticipating their first day of school. |
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| kindergarten here i come: The Queen of Kindergarten Derrick Barnes, 2022-05-24 A confident little Black girl has a fantastic first day of school in this companion to the New York Times bestseller The King of Kindergarten. MJ is more than ready for her first day of kindergarten! With her hair freshly braided and her mom's special tiara on her head, she knows she’s going to rock kindergarten. But the tiara isn’t just for show—it also reminds her of all the good things she brings to the classroom, stuff like her kindness, friendliness, and impressive soccer skills, too! Like The King of Kindergarten, this is the perfect book to reinforce back-to-school excitement and build confidence in the newest students. |
| kindergarten here i come: And Off You Go to Change the World Ashten Evans, 2021-03-16 Give preschool and kindergarten grads the gift of inspiration with this perfect graduation day gift: a book full of positive messages paired with adorable, colorful illustrations that promises to uplift and encourage children on their big day. The perfect gift for graduates of preschool or kindergarten as they accomplish their first experiences with school and pave the way to a lifetime of learning, this book is a great way to celebrate the special child in your life. With charming illustrations and text to uplift and motivate, And Off You Go to Change the World is a wonderful read for parents and children alike. Congrats, grads! |
| kindergarten here i come: The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle, 2016-11-22 The all-time classic picture book, from generation to generation, sold somewhere in the world every 30 seconds! Have you shared it with a child or grandchild in your life? For the first time, Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar is now available in e-book format, perfect for storytime anywhere. As an added bonus, it includes read-aloud audio of Eric Carle reading his classic story. This fine audio production pairs perfectly with the classic story, and it makes for a fantastic new way to encounter this famous, famished caterpillar. |
| kindergarten here i come: Boo Stew Donna L. Washington, 2022-06-07 Award-winning storyteller Donna L. Washington has cooked up a delightfully spooky tale in this imaginative twist on the classic Goldilocks. Curly Locks is a good-hearted girl, but she's an awful cook. All the townspeople of Toadsuck Swamp know to steer clear of her peculiar dishes—like batwing brownies and toad eye toffees. So it's quite a mystery when one of her dishes goes missing from her windowsill. Next morning, chaos breaks out in town and word spreads how the Scares of Toadsuck Swamp are running wild and terrorizing the town at mealtime. They shriek Gitchey Boo, Gitchey Bon! Gitchey Goo, Gitchey Gone! and send folk running for their lives! But Curly Locks isn't frightened, and she has an inkling her unsavory cooking can help corral those Scares for good. Exercising tremendous narrative skill, internationally known storyteller Donna L. Washington breathes a spirited new life into an old classic. Her clever, can-do protagonist and joyful language pair brilliantly with Jeffrey Ebbeler's fantasy-like illustrations. This enchanting read is a treat for any time of the year! |
| kindergarten here i come: Kindergarten Diary Antoinette Portis, 2011-03-15 Starting kindergarten can be a little scary. But Annalina shows us there are lots of new and exciting things to look forward to—meeting your teacher, playing on the monkey bars, feeding the pet tortoise, and making new friends. Experience the ups and downs of the first days of kindergarten through Annalina's very own diary (as told to Antoinette Portis) and discover why the kids in room 2K are just fine! |
| kindergarten here i come: School Years Keepsake Book New Seasons, Publications International Ltd., 2016-10-12 Capture special school memories from kindergarten through 8th grade with this heirloom quality keepsake book. Cover includes a frame to display your favorite photograph (3.5 x 5). Inside you'll find 64 pages of fill-in prompts, space for displaying artwork, report cards, photographs, hand-prints and more! A ribbon bookmark helps mark your progress or easily find a favorite memory. |
| kindergarten here i come: Welcome to Kindergarten Anne Rockwell, 2004-03-01 Join Tim as he visits his future kindergarten classroom and learns what he will be doing during his first year of school. Explore the reading, math, and art centers. Sit at the desk where he will practice writing, counting, and telling time. The classroom may look a little too big at first, but after finding out about all the fun ahead, it doesn't seem too big at all. In fact, it's just the right size. |
| kindergarten here i come: Daniel Goes to School , 2014-07-01 A new generation of children love Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, inspired by the classic series Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood! Daniel Tiger is excited to go to school—but he is worried when his dad can’t stay with him—in this back-to-school story for fans of Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood. Daniel Tiger is excited to go to school, but he’s not happy that his dad can’t stay at school with him. Daniel learns that “grown-ups come back” and has lots of fun with his teacher and classmates in this sweet 8x8 storybook that will ring true for children just starting school. © 2014 The Fred Rogers Company. |
| kindergarten here i come: The Night Before Preschool Natasha Wing, 2011-05-12 It's the night before preschool, and a little boy named Billy is so nervous he can't fall asleep. The friends he makes the next day at school give him a reason not to sleep the next night, either: he's too excited about going back! The book's simple rhyming text and sweet illustrations will soothe any child's fears about the first day of school. |
| kindergarten here i come: Pete the Kitty's First Day of Preschool James Dean, Kimberly Dean, 2019-06-18 Pete the Kitty is almost ready for his first day of preschool! Preschoolers and little ones getting ready to go to preschool for the first time will enjoy cheering Pete the Kitty's fun entry to preschool. It's a big day for Pete the Kitty: his first day of preschool! He meets his cool teacher, sings a few fun songs, and even gets to paint. Who knew preschool could be so much fun? Just don't forget your groovy backpack and your yummy snack, Pete the Kitty! Little ones will enjoy exploring what the first day of school is like with Pete the Kitty. |
| kindergarten here i come: Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come! Nancy Carlson, 1999 Even though Henry is looking forward to going to kindergarten, he is not sure about staying once he first gets there. |
| kindergarten here i come: Plant the Tiny Seed Christie Matheson, 2017-01-24 How do you make a garden grow? In this playful companion to the popular Tap the Magic Tree and Touch the Brightest Star, you will see how tiny seeds bloom into beautiful flowers. And by tapping, clapping, waving, and more, young readers can join in the action! Christie Matheson masterfully combines the wonder of the natural world with the interactivity of reading. Beautiful collage-and-watercolor art follows the seed through its entire life cycle, as it grows into a zinnia in a garden full of buzzing bees, curious hummingbirds, and colorful butterflies. Children engage with the book as they wiggle their fingers to water the seeds, clap to make the sun shine after rain, and shoo away a hungry snail. Appropriate for even the youngest child, Plant the Tiny Seed is never the same book twice—no matter how many times you read it! And for curious young nature lovers, a page of facts about seeds, flowers, and the insects and animals featured in the book is included at the end. Fans of Press Here, Eric Carle, and Lois Ehlert will find their next favorite book in Plant the Tiny Seed. |
| kindergarten here i come: The Best Thing about Kindergarten Jennifer Lloyd, 2013 On graduation day, Mrs. Appleby plays one more guessing game with her students to answer the question What's the best thing about kindergarten? |
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Kindergarten, Here I Come! Do you have a Transitional Kindergarten or Kindergarten student coming to Alta Murrieta next year? If so, take a moment to check out the resources below! Meet Alta’s amazing transitional kindergarten & Kindergarten Teachers! Click/tap on the image below to watch a short video introduction!
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students by school bus until they are enrolled and attending Kindergarten. Unfortunately, Kindergarten Here I Come students will need to be transported to and from school by parents. A snack and juice will be provided for mid-morning and mid-afternoon snacks. For the all day session, your child will need a lunch; snacks will still be provided.
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Kindergarten, Here We Come! is a 45 - 60 minute class for children entering Kindergarten this fall. Registration required. The class features stories and activities to help mark that all important first day, including boarding a real school bus. Cosponsored by Friends & Foundation of HCLS and Howard County Public School System.
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KINDERGARTEN, HERE WE COME! The information below lists skills, that with enough practice and support, can be done independently by your child. SELF-HELP SKILLS Eats independently Uses restroom, including handwashing Puts on and removes outerwear (e.g. zips, buttons, ties) Asks questions and seeks help
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Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come! Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come! Nancy Carlson. SUMMARY OF BOOK: Henry wakes up excited for kindergarten and gets ready to go, with some reminders from his mom. They talk about what to expect, but when they get to school, Henry is nervous. Kindergarten Here I Come! - n.b5z.net Kindergarten Here I Come!
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If you have any questions, or have any trouble registering for the “Here I Come Kindergarten!” event, please contact Ms. Madeline Gussoni in our office at 610-592-2022 or email her at mgussoni@umasd.org. Ms. Gussoni will be sure your information is added to the list of kindergartners planning to attend.
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