Kindergarten Readiness
What should my Kindergartener come to school knowing how to do?
We will meet your child where ever they are at. These are all things that we love for kids to be able to do, but if they aren't able to on the first day that's no problem.
Open containers, bags, snack items
Go to the bathroom independently
Put on their jacket independently-including zippers
Write their name
Hold a pencil or crayon correctly
Count without skipping (the teen numbers can be tricky!)
Use scissors
Identify simple patterns
Know basic colors
Know basic shapes
sort items by color
Recognize rhyming words-- Cat/bat
Have some knowledge of letters and numbers
Follow 2-3 step directions- get your shoes and put them on
Websites & Resources:
Starfall.com
ABC Mouse
Coloring and Cutting
Doulingo ABC