How One Quote Changed my Perception of Kindergarten Readiness

Leena Priestley, ECE | February 2020 As an educator, different centers I have worked at had varying definitions of what getting children ready for kindergarten meant. At one centre we had to complete a kindergarten readiness checklist to ensure children could write their names, identify all their letters and numbers, using the proper pencil grip etc. prior to going to kindergarten. At this point in development many children weren’t reaching these milestones and it felt…
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