BBB 005: Transitioning to Elementary School
Boys Built Better
Jun 21, 2018
•
Season 1, Episode 5
Show Notes
Chatting with my friend Sydney Smith about transitioning to kindergarten. I’ve been thinking a lot about getting my own son ready for kindergarten and moving to such a big building. We discuss academics, independence skills and tips to make the transition easier.
Show Notes
* Sydney’s favorite thing: Guardians of galaxy CD
* Jessica’s favorite thing: Hose reel
* Recommended workbooks to prep academically
* Easier way to tie shoes
* Easy to open(and pack!) lunchbox
TimeStamps
* Our current favorite things (1:23)
* Getting to know this week’s guest (3:30)
* Thought on becoming a mother later in life (4:29)
* Kindergarten overview (5:58)
* Waiting a year (8:22)
* What you need to know about academics (10:14)
* Zippers, buttons and pants, oh my! (19:04)
* The joys of new kids and peer pressure begins (24:54)
* Carpool Etiquette (29:05)
* Thinking about Lunch (30:58)
Show Notes
* Sydney’s favorite thing: Guardians of galaxy CD
* Jessica’s favorite thing: Hose reel
* Recommended workbooks to prep academically
* Easier way to tie shoes
* Easy to open(and pack!) lunchbox
TimeStamps
* Our current favorite things (1:23)
* Getting to know this week’s guest (3:30)
* Thought on becoming a mother later in life (4:29)
* Kindergarten overview (5:58)
* Waiting a year (8:22)
* What you need to know about academics (10:14)
* Zippers, buttons and pants, oh my! (19:04)
* The joys of new kids and peer pressure begins (24:54)
* Carpool Etiquette (29:05)
* Thinking about Lunch (30:58)
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Jessica Crow created “Boys Built Better” as a resource for parents treading the waters of raising the next generation of smart, aware, and kind members of society. With a Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education and year...