Kindergarten first day

Are you ready for back to school? I am! Actually, we already had our first day of school and we are just about in full swing. It was a great first 3 days of school and I know next week will be even better as we begin to build some routines. Here are a few of my favorite things from the first day. You are "of-fish-ally" in kindergarten! I had a spot ready for every student with a water bottle (super important!), gold fish, coloring page, and this year I added a little pencil box with…

This time is exciting, but also nerve-racking for kids! Fortunately, we can get them excited with fun back to school traditions for family.

The beginning of the year is always a whirlwind with the first few days of school and Open House/Visitation. Whether you have your Open House/Visitation before school starts, or once the year is already in full swing, it’s still a huge undertaking! Today I’m sharing with you my 5 favorite tips for your Open House ... Read More about Kindergarten Visitation!

The back to school dreams have started, my room is almost ready, and summer has come to an end, which can only mean the first day of school is upon us! I wanted to spend some time today talking about all things Kindergarten, especially the first few weeks of school… The Good, The Bad, and...

Does the first week of Kindergarten have you shaking in your boots? You are not alone! I've been at this for a little while now so you would think it would get easier with time but I am here to tell you it does not! I still get anxious right before school starts. What will they be like? Will I remember what to do at line up time? What if I don't set things up right and I mess up the whole rest of the year? (sounds dramatic but that is really what goes through my head!) I sat down as soon as…

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We're Going on a Bear Hunt on the first day of school, and you should too! Read about how I've turned the traditional building tour into a fun and interactive school scavenger hunt that will surely make for a memorable first day for pre-k, kindergarten, or first grade! Editable option included! #backtoschool #backtoschoolideas #beginningoftheyear #bearhunt #scavengerhunt #kindergartenideas #kindergarten #prek #preschool #weregoingonabearhunt

These ten things to do before kindergarten starts will help your kindergartener be prepared and ready for the first day of school!

Kindergarten is the most wonderful, exciting, amazing a time in a child's life. Sometimes it is a child's very first experience with school.

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