Some children can feel apprehensive and a little bit nervous about starting school. Try reading some books about kindergarten to ease their fears. The following books can be checked out at the local library.
Carlson, Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!
Choldenko Louder, Lili,Davis, Kindergarten Rocks!
Delton, My Mom Made Me Go to School
Henkes, Wemberly Worried
Keller, Harry and Tuck
Kunhardt, Red Day, Green Day
Lyon, The Pirate of Kindergarten
Martin, Rachel Parker, Kindergarten Show-Off
McGhee, Countdown to Kindergarten
Rockwell, Welcome to Kindergarten
Penn, The Kissing Hand
Portis, Kindergarten Diary
Slate, Miss Bindergarten series
Vernick, Is Your Buffalo Ready for Kindergarten?
Weiss, Hank and Oogie
Yolen, How Do Dinosaurs Go to School?
Creating a countdown calendar for special events (Kindergarten Kickoff, Open House, First Day, etc.) can help give your child a visual representation for time. For a step by step tutorial on how to involve your child with the calendar making process--click here.
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