Kindergarten Readiness Tip 3

Welcome aboard! Each week you will receive tips to help your child prepare for this amazing journey. We are honored to partner with you and your child as they begin this school adventure at North Penn!

Check out our Little Knights Storytime Padlet filled with books read aloud by NPSD staff members.

Please Save the Dates for the following exciting opportunities to help with the journey into kindergarten:

• July 23rd @ 9:30 am: Kindergarten Information Session held virtually for ALL families of incoming kindergarten students

• August 4th, 6th, 11th & 13th: K Day

• Enjoy a ride on the school bus with your child

• Meet at Walton Farm Elementary (2 sessions each date)

• 8:30 am & 10:00 am

• Kindergarten Orientation:

• Monday, August 31st @ an assigned time

• Families will be given additional information in an invitation from the school

Strong Start to Kindergarten: September 1st - September 9th

Children enjoy feeling "big" when they can do things themselves. Give lots of encouragement and praise to build self-esteem! It is important that your child is able to use the bathroom independently when they begin kindergarten. Here are tips and tricks to help your child become more independent for school.