Resources for Kindergarten Readiness
Free guides, activities, and tools to help prepare your child for kindergarten success.
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First Day of Kindergarten Guide
Complete preparation guide for a confident start
A comprehensive guide with timelines, checklists, and strategies to help your child feel confident and excited about their first day of kindergarten. Includes morning routine templates, packing lists, drop-off tips, and conversation starters.
The Importance of Phonological Awareness in Early Reading
Research-based strategies for developing reading readiness
Phonological awareness—the ability to hear and manipulate sounds in language—is one of the strongest predictors of reading success. This comprehensive guide includes 10 research-based activities progressing from rhyming to sound manipulation, a skill development chart, and tracking tools.
Making Math Meaningful: Everyday Counting Activities
Simple ways to incorporate math into daily routines
Transform ordinary moments into powerful math learning! This guide includes 10 routine-based counting activities for morning, mealtime, bath time, travel, and bedtime. Features counting milestones by age, a weekly practice tracker, and skills progress checklists.
Cognitive Development Activities Guide
10 activities to build thinking skills and problem-solving
A comprehensive guide with age-appropriate cognitive milestones and 10 hands-on activities to build memory, reasoning, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Perfect for kindergarten preparation.
Social-Emotional Learning Toolkit
10 activities to build emotional intelligence and social skills
A comprehensive toolkit with 10 activities designed to help children identify emotions, develop self-regulation skills, build empathy, and navigate social situations. Includes printable feelings charts, problem-solving steps, and kindness trackers.
Fine Motor Skills Activities Guide
10 activities to strengthen hands and prepare for writing
10 hands-on activities designed to build hand strength, finger control, and coordination—the foundation for writing, cutting, and classroom independence. Each activity includes materials, step-by-step instructions, and developmental tips.
Early Math Activities Guide
10 hands-on activities to build foundational math skills
10 engaging, hands-on math activities designed to build number sense, counting skills, pattern recognition, and spatial reasoning in preschoolers. Each activity uses simple materials and includes step-by-step instructions.
Letter Recognition Activities
10 fun games to help children learn their letters
10 engaging, hands-on activities to help children recognize and name all 26 letters. Each activity includes materials needed, step-by-step instructions, and helpful tips for parents and educators.
Kindergarten Readiness Checklist
A comprehensive guide to assess your child's readiness for school
A comprehensive, printable checklist covering 58 essential skills across 6 developmental areas that children should work toward before entering kindergarten. Use this guide to identify strengths and areas for growth.
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