Transitioning to Kindergarten

The First Five Years is a weekly radio program presented by Maryland Family Network and airing on WEAA 88.9 FM. The program was previously on WYPR 88.1 FM. The series is focused on the extraordinary developmental period from birth to age five. The First Five Years highlights the challenges and opportunities related to nurturing young children and helping them build a solid foundation for success in school and in life. This program is made possible in part by M&T Charitable Foundation.

Transitioning To Kindergarten

It won't be long until your preschooler is ready to start kindergarten. This can be challenging for both children and parents. Start planning now to help make the transition a smooth one.

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Resources & Links

Transitioning to Kindergarten (NAEYC)
Terrific Transitions: Supporting Children's Transition to Kindergarten (SERVE Regional Educational Laboratory & the National Head Start Association)
12 Ways to Help a Child Make the Transition to Kindergarten (Harvard Medical School)