SunSmart Policy and Its Objectives for Kindergarten Students
08 April 2020
The SunSmart policy is a combination of sun protection measures for all outdoor activities from September to the end of April and whenever ultraviolet radiation (UV) levels reach three and above, the level that can damage skin and eyes. A balance of ultraviolet radiation (UV) exposure is important for health. Too much of the sun’s UV can cause sunburn, skin and eye damage and skin cancer. Sun exposure in the first 10 years of life is a major factor in determining future skin cancer risk. Below is an overview of the SunSmart policy and its objectives for kindergarten students. SunSmart […]
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The Importance of Promoting Good Oral Language and Communication Skills in Kindergarten
27 March 2020
Good oral language and communication skills are one of the primary things your child needs to learn in the early stages of his life. In order to express his needs and preferences, he has to develop a certain oral language and communication skill that would be comprehensible enough for his immediate environment to understand – including but not limited to his parents, guardians, and kindergarten instructors. This will enable your child to convey essential messages such as the need to go potty, or expression of hunger or pain. Below are some of the importance of good oral language and communication […]
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Important Steps to Take to Prepare Your Child for Kindergarten
06 March 2020
Figuring out the things necessary in preparing your child for kindergarten can be a struggle. Not only will you constantly worry about the worst case scenarios, but you will also deal with the fact that your child is embarking on a new journey towards self-development. Luckily, below are important steps to take to prepare your child for kindergarten. Easy Routine Transition In the weeks before the start of school, you can begin to change routines like bedtime and breakfast. Predictable routines are important in early childhood and changes in routines have been linked to difficulties adjusting to kindergarten. It is […]
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Kindergarten 101: How Should Parents Guide Their Children with Their Homework
21 February 2020
These days, kindergarten homework is a common occurrence, and many children will need help from their parents as they become familiar with completing at-home assignments. During the kindergarten years, homework activities are generally geared toward teaching letter sounds, letter formation, simple words, number formation, and basic math concepts such as making patterns. When helping kindergarten students with homework, parents can reinforce ideas learned at school while guiding their children toward good homework habits. Below is how parents should guide their children with their homework. Letter Recognition and Writing These tips are useful for parents who are helping their kids with […]
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Five Essential Math Skills Your Child Needs to Prepare for Kindergarten
07 February 2020
Math skills are highly critical in a child’s education. It is often used in everyday activities and learning such at a young age serves as a good foundation for further learning. However, its highly technical nature discourages parents to start teaching them early on. As a result, they leave all the math-learning responsibilities solely to the teachers as soon as their children start school. What they fail to realise is that learning starts at home and there are certain skills that children have to know before actual school. Below are five essential math skills your child needs to prepare for […]
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