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Moving on Up: Supporting Children’s Transition to Kindergarten

Learn the importance of transitioning from preschool to kindergarten and how to help children adapt with support from Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning. Children may experience a range of emotions like happy, sad, excited, or anxious. Discover the benefits of transition activities, parental involvement, and building positive relationships to ease the process. Families can take simple steps such as visiting the library, reading daily, attending open houses, and arranging playdates. Encourage positive school talk, prepare for the big day, volunteer, and get involved in the PTA to ensure a smooth transition. Ready-Set-Go! Be prepared for early arrival, classroom location, daily schedule, lunch, dismissal, and making new friendships. Have questions?

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Moving on Up: Supporting Children’s Transition to Kindergarten

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  1. Moving on Up Supporting Children’s Transition to Kindergarten BRIGHT FROM THE START: Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning

  2. Transitions Change Passage Process

  3. The move from preschool to kindergarten is one of the most important transitions a child will make.

  4. Children May Feel • Happy • Sad • Excited • Worried • Curious • Anxious • Uncertain • Overwhelmed • Insecure

  5. Benefits of Transition Activities Parental Involvement Relationships Reduces Stress

  6. Partnership

  7. Things Families Can Do • Visit Library • Read Daily • Attend School Open-House • Arrange Play Date

  8. Things Families Can Do • Positive School Talk • Big Day Preparation • Kindergarten Volunteer • Join PTA

  9. Ready-Set-Go! • Early Arrival • Classroom Location • Daily Schedule • Lunch • Dismissal • New Friendships

  10. Questions?

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