Ever wonder what you need to do to help your child get ready for kindergarten? Do not fear...we got you covered. Below is the list from the kindergarten teachers on the 10 Ways to Prepare Your Child for Kindergarten!
10 Ways to Prepare Your Child for Kindergarten
1. Read books everyday
2. Develop fine motor skills, holding a pencil, coloring, cutting with scissors.
3. Print first name with only the first letter capitalized.
4. Learn to follow 2-step instructions. "Please go get your shoes and then put them on."
5. Use good manners: "Please" and "Thank You".
6. Talk about social skills: sharing, taking turns, positive words, talk about handling anger.
7. Help your child take responsibility: Clean up messes, dress themselves, get their own snacks.
8, Practice number recognition: Count objects daily.
10 Ways to Prepare Your Child for Kindergarten
1. Read books everyday
2. Develop fine motor skills, holding a pencil, coloring, cutting with scissors.
3. Print first name with only the first letter capitalized.
4. Learn to follow 2-step instructions. "Please go get your shoes and then put them on."
5. Use good manners: "Please" and "Thank You".
6. Talk about social skills: sharing, taking turns, positive words, talk about handling anger.
7. Help your child take responsibility: Clean up messes, dress themselves, get their own snacks.
8, Practice number recognition: Count objects daily.