Tag: kindergarten

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To my daughter the night before kindergarten

To my daughter on the night before Kindergarten: As I sit here in my thoughts—your whole existence floods my mind. The night you were born,...
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On the night before kindergarten…

To my youngest daughter on the night before kindergarten, I sit here in awe of you. You are resilient, full of joy, and beyond ready...

5 Things to Practice the Summer Before Kindergarten

It’s July. Next comes August  hot on its heels of a steamy July. And with it comes the first day of school. For some, it...

Guide to Richmond Area Preschools & Junior Kindergarten

Some of the most common inquiries we receive include recommendations for Preschool and Junior Kindergarten options in the Richmond area. The Richmond Mom Collective...

To My Daughter the Night Before Kindergarten

To my daughter the night before kindergarten- Tomorrow, you are going to be great. 
I’m not saying this as an encouraging “I think you can.”...

It’s Time for Kindergarten Registration

It's Kindergarten Registration Day! We are registering my youngest today for kindergarten and are so excited. If this is your first time at kindergarten registration,...

The Final {Kindergarten} Countdown

Two weeks from today, public schools start here in RVA. Administrators and lead teachers have already returned for the new year. So, you could...

My Five-Year-Old Taught Me Real Kindness

We talk a lot about kindness in our house. Before my son went to kindergarten this year, we spent August reading books with great...

Kindergarten Tears…and Smiles

Kindergarten is a word that stirs many emotions in a parent’s heart. Even if your child has previously been in full-time daycare or preschool, it’s...