10 Simple Ways to Build Print Awareness Before Kindergarten If your child is getting ready for kindergarten, you may be wondering: Does my child need to know how to read before kindergarten? The short answer is no. But there are lots of little things children can learn about how books, words, and print work before…
When parents hear the words “kindergarten math,” many picture flashcards, worksheets, or counting to 100 come to mind. But here’s something that surprises many families: Kindergarten teachers are looking for much more than memorized numbers. Children who enter kindergarten ready for math know how to compare, sort, measure, recognize patterns, solve simple problems, and talk…