I remember my elementary school asked us to donate a book to the library on our birthday each year, rather than bring a food-related treat.įind out your school or classroom preference in advance of your little one’s birthday. Some teachers may have their own rituals, like having the student bring a parent or friend into the classroom to read a story.
Some schools and districts do not allow food-based treats to help address childhood obesity and avoid food allergy issues. Plus, field trips, class parties, and other obligations with your child’s individual class will come up, so you’ll always be adding.īirthday celebrations vary so much school-to-school. Know which days of the week your child has gym or library, so you help make sure they’re prepared.
#Things to know when you go to it school registration#
You don’t want registration deadlines, holidays, teacher in-service days, or crazy hair day to sneak up on you-take it from someone who nearly missed basically all of these. Save both the school and classroom events to your digital calendar and regularly check ahead. So to help, we gathered a list of 11 things to know about your kids’ school, from the philosophical to the practical, to help ease the transition back-to-school for you both. When your little one is leaving the safe haven of home and headed to preschool, kindergarten, or a new elementary school, it can be hard to keep track of all the things–not to mention managing the emotional toll of knowing another milestone is upon you both. And yes, you might get emotional at drop off more than once. No, you don’t need to facilitate the most Pinterest-worthy craft at the holiday party, the kids don’t care. To answer some questions you might be asking yourself: yes, you should probably attend at least one PTO (Parent Teacher Organization) meeting–or watch the live stream. I’ve navigated chaotic drop-offs, attended numerous classroom parties, made it through last year’s pandemic uncertainty, and even survived a call from the principal’s office during my first year as a school mom to a kindergartner. My oldest is starting third grade, so it means I’ve already made it through a few school years. Source: upcoming school year, I have a little more confidence and a little less insecurity about all things back-to-school sending my youngest off to kindergarten.
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