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The move from preschool to kindergarten is a big one, with new teachers, routines, and expectations. Families can help their children navigate these experiences by embracing flexibility and acknowledging both the excitement and challenges of this new time. Consider the following strategies to guide your child gently from one threshold to the next.  

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