Once upon a time kindergarten was for socializing, playing, coloring, and learning the alphabet. However, things have drastically changed and these days expectations are much higher for kindergarteners. In fact, many parents are shocked at what their kindergarteners are expected to know and be capable of at the tender age of five. Continue reading to [...]

If your child is struggling in kindergarten you need to first identify why. There can literally be thousands of reasons why your child is struggling and you as the parent are responsible for figuring out why. Some possible reasons your child is struggling could be that he isnt getting enough sleep, he is dyslexic, or [...]

The first day of kindergarten is just around the corner and you have so many things you want to know about the school year but you dont know what questions to ask to get the most information and not sound silly. The following topics will help you get a good idea about what questions you [...]

Can you believe you will be sending your child off to kindergarten next year? The years have flown by and now your little baby is a little child who is ready to begin school and start learning. But, is he ready? Are you ready? The best way to prepare your child for kindergarten is to [...]

Some parents send their children to preschool and other parents wait until it is time for kindergarten to send their children to school. What you do as a parent should be determined by your child and your personal convictions. However, there are many benefits for your child if he goes to preschool before starting kindergarten. [...]

Lots of children spend the majority of their day in daycare from six weeks up to five years of age. This means that these children really get to interact with other kids and adults of all ages as well as become accustomed to spending the day with one set of people and the afternoons and [...]

Many parents are worried that their children should be able to read in kindergarten. This of course is a wonderful goal and many children accomplish it, however it is not a requirement. The most important thing is that your child experiment with reading and writing during the kindergarten year. More than likely your child will [...]