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Moving on Up

Learn how to help children transition smoothly from preschool to kindergarten. Discover the benefits of transition activities and the importance of parental involvement. Find out what families can do to prepare their child for this important step.

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Moving on Up

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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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