Ready, Set, Go!
Preparing for Kindergarten

Starting kindergarten is a big transition for you and your child. On this page, access tips, community supports and programs, printable resources and more.

Healthy Bodies Checklist Learn about how to get your child's health ready for going to school. Community Supports Learn about community supports in Halton region Toilet Learning Learn about toilet learning and how it differs from toilet training. EvenStart Program Learn about how the EvenStart program can help prepare your child for the kindergarten classroom. Routines that Make Family and School Life Easier Learn about how to implement routines to create structure and reduce stress in your family's life. Common Challenges in Transitioning to School Learn about common challenges when transitioning your child to school. Healthy Eating and Starting School Learn how to promote healthy eating at school. The Importance of Play Learn about the importance of play-based learning for my child's development. Being on Track for Development Learn about how to track your child's development to determine if they may need extra help. Ready, Set, Go! Workshops Learn about parent workshops in Halton region. Promoting Children's Social/Emotional Well-Being Learn about how understanding and supporting your child promotes social and emotional well being.