How do I prepare my child for kindergarten?

“It seems like just yesterday he was learning to walk.”

Nervous about your child’s transition from preschool to kindergarten? In this video, an  early care and education provider partners with a father to ensure his child’s success. Also available in Spanish.

Providers: Establish partnerships with parents and families to ensure children’s success. Discover a variety of at-home resources to share with families in the MFE School Readiness, Family Engagement or Family Activity collections. Below are resources to help prepare children for transitions:

• 9 Back-To-School Organizational Tips
• Kindergarten Preparedness
• Is Your Child Ready for Kindergarten? The Skills They’ll Need This Fall
• A Team Approach to School Readiness
• Get Ready for Kindergarten: Activity Calendar for Families
• Preparing a School-Ready Child (infographic)