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Kindergarten Readiness Checklist

April 27, 2017
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Kindergarten Readiness Checklist: What Does My Child Need to Know for Kindergarten?

*Updated January 2022* Preparing your child for kindergarten can be a stressful experience. With new learning standards, children are expected to enter kindergarten with a higher skill set than previous years. You may be asking yourself, “Is my child ready … Continue reading

April 12, 2017
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Dinosaur Fossils: Earth Science Activity

Creating miniature fossils is a dinosaur activity for kids that is sure to capture the imagination! Dinosaurs are a great topic to sneak into your earth science fossil unit. They engage your students’ interest easily and often produce the best … Continue reading

April 11, 2017
by Evan-Moor
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5 activities to get active boys and girls ready for kindergarten

If you have an active preschooler, getting your child ready for kindergarten with workbooks and seatwork can be a challenge. Here are some fun activities and games to help your child learn important kindergarten readiness skills—without sitting down! Musical Letters … Continue reading

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