Healthy Start
What is a Healthy Start?
What is a Healthy Start?
A healthy body helps our kindergarten students be the best students. Here are hints that can get them off to a great start!
From the Nurse
Helpful Tips
Helpful Tips
Practice hand washing
Use the restroom independently
Practicing routines:
Consistent morning and bedtime routines and time
Meals and snacks at a consistent time
Children at this age typically go to bed between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. and wake up around 6 a.m. and 8 a.m., just as they did when they were younger. At age 3, most children are still napping, while at age 5, most are not. Naps gradually become shorter, as well.
Encourage children to share and name feelings (happy, sad, frustrated, scared)