Transition to School

Easing the First Day Jitters

Transitioning Your Child to School

Change can be hard, but it’s easier when you have a hand to hold. We’re here to help make the transition of your little one to school a positive experience. Below you will find a variety of helpful resources to help set your child up for success as they transition to school.

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Upcoming Workshops

Transition to Kindergarten Webinar Series

Your baby is growing up and is off to kindergarten this fall! We’ve got you covered with our upcoming webinar series, designed to help you prepare your little one both academically and socially for this big transition.

July 27, 7:00 - 7:30 p.m.

Kindergarten Readiness

Kindergarten readiness starts at home, and you have already laid the foundation for life-long learning and success! Join us as we discuss important skills that will support your child as they enter kindergarten and how you can encourage them at home.

August 3, 7:00 - 7:30 p.m.

 Getting Back into the School Routine

The transition from “summer mode” can be tough, but our tips to adjust to the school routine can help. Consistent, well-designed routines help build good habits, reduce stress, ease anxious feelings, and decrease irritability for both parents and kids alike.

Featured Resource

Kindergarten Transition Guide

Choosing, enrolling, and getting your child ready for kindergarten can be overwhelming - but don't worry! Child Care Answers is here to help. We have created this document to help prepare and support you as your child transitions to their first day of school.

Transitioning Your Child to School

A resource list for families as they navigate big transitions – from summer learning to back to school.

Avoiding Summer Learning Loss

Make the most of your child's time away from school. This resource details helpful ways to have a great summer while preventing learning loss.

E-learning Success Tips

E-learning is a major change of pace for students, but there are ways to make it a more positive experience! Read these tips to help your child do their best while learning remotely.

The New Normal

The pandemic was difficult for everyone, but especially hard for children. This resource provides guidance for families on how to talk to your child(ren) about the pandemic and how to navigate various transitions during and after these difficult times.

School Lunch Cheat Sheet

Packing school lunches has never been easier! Put together a no-fuss lunch using our simple formula: Protein + Carb + Fruit/Veggie + Treat

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Easing the First Day Jitters

Transitioning Your Child to School

Transition to Kindergarten Webinar Series

Kindergarten Readiness

Getting Back into the School Routine

Kindergarten Transition Guide

Transitioning Your Child to School

Avoiding Summer Learning Loss

E-learning Success Tips

The New Normal

School Lunch Cheat Sheet

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