How to Prepare a Parent for Their Kid's First Day at Kindergarten

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10 Ways to Prepare Your Child for School More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by David Schmaltz | permalink
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Banish first-day jitters for your child and for yourself!
For further reading: http://www.parents.com/kids/education/kindergarten/prepare-your-child-for-school/ ^[1]

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How to prepare for the first day of kindergarten - Today's Parent More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by Toni Cockeram | permalink
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The first day of school is an important milestone in your child's life. Make it easier on everyone with these simple strategies

For further reading: http://www.todaysparent.com/family/parenting/how-to-prepare-for-the-first-day-of-kindergarten/ ^[2]

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How can I prepare my child for the first day of kindergarten? More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by Scott Clinton | permalink
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How do I prepare my daughter for the first day of kindergarten? I know the first day is a big deal for kids. With new faces and friends to make, an unfamiliar teacher, and a longer school day, kids can find big kid school pretty scary before they even reach the classroom door. How can I help my daughter get ready for these unique kindergarten challenges?

For further reading: http://www.greatschools.org/parenting/1548-preparing-for-kindergarten.gs ^[3]

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8 things I wish I'd known before my child started kindergarten More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by Val Dodd | permalink
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(Editor's note: As school begins this week in some parts of the country, we begin a back-to-school version of our "Things I Wish I'd Known" series, where parents reflect on things that could have helped before every stage of schooling.)You’re feeling anxious about sending your child off to kindergarten, and rightfully so. Kindergarten is, after all, kind of a big deal.

For further reading: http://www.today.com/parents/8-things-i-wish-id-known-my-child-started-kindergarten-1D80005092 ^[4]

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Being A Parent On Your Child's First Day Of Kindergarten More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by Dragoslav Obradovic | permalink
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Today I am nervous. First day of school nervous.

For further reading: http://thoughtcatalog.com/magda-pisarz/2014/08/being-a-parent-on-your-childs-first-day-of-kindergarten/ ^[5]

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How to Prepare a Child for the First Day of School or Kindergarten More
Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago by alan pierce | permalink
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Your child's first day of school or kindergarten is always a moment for pause. Suddenly your toddler is no longer and your 4 or 5 year old is heading out to pastures anew. While it is an exciting time, it can also be quite stressful for...
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For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Prepare-a-Child-for-the-First-Day-of-School-or-Kindergarten ^[6]

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1. http://www.parents.com/kids/education/kindergarten/prepare-your-child-for-school/

2. http://www.todaysparent.com/family/parenting/how-to-prepare-for-the-first-day-of-kindergarten/

3. http://www.greatschools.org/parenting/1548-preparing-for-kindergarten.gs

4. http://www.today.com/parents/8-things-i-wish-id-known-my-child-started-kindergarten-1D80005092

5. http://thoughtcatalog.com/magda-pisarz/2014/08/being-a-parent-on-your-childs-first-day-of-kindergarten/

6. http://www.wikihow.com/Prepare-a-Child-for-the-First-Day-of-School-or-Kindergarten