Taming kindergarten first-day jitters for your child
Kindergarten may be a child's introduction to formal schooling. Although many families send their children to pre-K programs, it's not a necessity. Kindergarten, particularly full-day sessions, will set the course of formal schooling for years to come. USAFacts.com says between 3.5 and 4 million children attend kindergarten each year. Many children about to begin kindergarten understandably are anxious about what lies in store. First day of school jitters are common and may lead to fears and tears in many homes. […]
