Early Childhood Education: School Readiness and Parent Roles

Parent involvement is a key factor in the success of early childhood education. Preparing a child for Pre-K involves mastering basic social and cognitive skills before they enter a formal school setting.

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What Should a Child Know Before Starting Pre-K?

Your child is finally old enough to begin pre-K. You worry, though, that he may not have the necessary skills to begin school with other children his age. The knowledge a preschooler needs to know before taking this big step is not extensive but provides a framework on which he will build and develop new skills.

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