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Is your child first grade ready?
Is your child first grade ready?
Here are some things you can do with your child to help them be prepared for first grade!
Here are some things you can do with your child to help them be prepared for first grade!
Teach your child to tie their shoes!
Teach your child to tie their shoes!
We have a "shoe tying wall of fame" and would love for your child to be on it!
Make sure your child can dress themselves, zip their coats, and open their snacks!
Make sure your child can dress themselves, zip their coats, and open their snacks!
This will help your child be more successful during lunch and recess!
Make sure your child can use the bathroom independently!
Make sure your child can use the bathroom independently!
First graders don't have a bathroom in their classroom anymore!
Read, Read, Read!
Read, Read, Read!
-Reading daily to a child provides a massive literacy and developmental boost: children read to daily by age 5 hear approximately 1.48 million more words than those who are never read to.
-Children who are read to daily are nearly three times as likely to choose to read independently later in life compared to those read to only weekly.
-Regular reading improves early language skills, enhances empathy, and promotes creativity, even if parents don't ask interactive questions during the story
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