A Typical First Day in Kindergarten Your child is signed up for kindergarten and her first day is rapidly approaching. You have been preparing her for this day and talking about all the fun she will have, but when it comes down to ...
Are There Advantages/Disadvantages Of Being In Kindergarten Early? Many states have certain requirements for children entering kindergarten. Generally, the most important rule is that children must be five years of age or turn five before October 1 of the school...
Art & Craft Ideas for Kindergarteners on Rainy Days You have a full class of kindergarteners who are full of energy and raring to go. However there is no place to go when it is raining outside and the kids are going stir crazy. What can you possib...
At What Age Do Children Enter Kindergarten? As your child turns age three or so you might begin wondering at what point he/she enters Kindergarten. The answer is generally that children enter kindergarten at or around age 5. This means tha...
Attending Public or Private School Kindergarten When it comes time for your child to start kindergarten you are probably anxious about the idea. How has your baby grown up so fast? And, how will he/she fare in school? Once you begin thinking a...
Being Held-Back/Repeating Kindergarten - Pros & Cons Many parents are faced with the decision to either hold their child back for another year of kindergarten or send them on to first grade. When your child is on the line and may be able to handle first...
Does Preschool Get Children Ready For Kindergarten? Every parent wants their child or their children to succeed academically. We do what we can, from the day that they are born, to try to get our children ready for anything that they will have to...
Easing Anxiety over Starting Kindergarten The first day of kindergarten is right around the corner and you are starting to get nervous and your child is too. Fortunately, there are many tips that can help you and your child relax and ease the...