Is my child ready for kindergarten? What should I do to prepare? What skills do they need? More than ever, parents are scrambling to make sure their children have “kindergarten readiness.” 

But the skills our children really need for kindergarten are far different than we might think they are. Today, I’m joined by Susie Allison, founder of Busy Toddler, to break down how to really prepare your child for kindergarten. 

(This is the first episode of our 3-part back-to-school series. Catch Episode 134 on managing anxiety about school with Dr. Becky Kennedy and Episode 135 on supporting your child through transitions with Our Mama Village.) 

Show Notes: https://bit.ly/3Q90MbZ 

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