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Help them make friends The new social scene can also be a big worry for kids heading off to kindergarten. You could also let kids plan a celebratory meal for the first day of school. When the big day finally arrives, do yourself a favour with a little forethought: If that sounds like the impossible dream, remember: I think that makes a lot of difference in terms of how their whole day goes. Be positive at drop-off Once you get to school, keep it positive—even if you have a lump in your throat.

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She encourages mom and dad to save misgivings for chats with friends. Here are a few to try:. Suggest that he sit beside a special friend or near the teacher. Teacher and mom settled on a plan: Luke would attend mornings only for a while. By Christmas, he was staying the full day. Shipley reminds parents to expect kindergarten-level responses.

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