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5 Tips for Helping Your Child Transition to Preschool or Kindergarten

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Starting preschool or Kindergarten is an exciting time for both you and your child – but as with any new experience, it can be a bit overwhelming.

Our Education Team has put together some tips to help you transition your child to preschool and Kindergarten so they are excited and ready to learn on their first day of school!

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8 Skills To Work On to Prepare Children for Kindergarten

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Do you have a child that will enter Kindergarten soon? Wondering what skills they should have before they enter the classroom and how you can help them work on those skills in fun, playful ways?

Check out tips from Port Discovery's Education Team below: 

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Benefits of Preschool Programs

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Ensuring a child is ready for Kindergarten – and school in general – starts long before Kindergarten registration gets underway.

The earlier your child is immersed in activities and environments that help them learn new skills, develop socially, and think of learning as fun, the more likely they are to have a successful start to Kindergarten.Enrolling children in preschool is a great way to prepare children and ready them for Kindergarten.

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Preschool and Kindergarten Registration Checklist

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We’ve teamed up with our partners at Baltimore City Public Schools to share tips and resources with you to help you prepare for preschool and kindergarten – including registration.

Here is a handy checklist of items you’ll need to prepare so that you can register your little one for preschool or kindergarten programs with Baltimore City Public Schools:

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The Importance of School Readiness

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Getting children ready for school involves a multitude of activities – from ensuring they meet all of the requirements for registration and have all of the right supplies – to ensuring they have all of the skills they’ll need to succeed.

With readiness for school being one of the most important factors in your child’s academic and life success, we believe whole-heartedly in playing a role in ensuring parents and caregivers have access to activities and resources they need to help children be ready and successful when they enter Kindergarten.

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Giving Experiences as Gifts this Holiday Season

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With the holiday season upon us, the challenge of finding the perfect gift is about to head towards the top of everyone’s to-do list. While toys and clothes are certainly atop many children’s wish lists, memorable experiences are also something that every parent and grandparent want to give their children. And, giving and sharing experiences is important for children’s wellbeing and development!

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