Check out our program calendar!
PLAYGROUPS, PARENTING EDUCATION, SUPPORT & WORKSHOPS
Offered from Provincetown to Barnstable at community venues and virtually
It is our expectation that you attend all sessions of the group/s you have registered for.
To register: Call Cape Cod Children’s Place, 508-240-3310
Registration for Spring programs begins Tuesday, March 17th.
All programs are free. Registration is required for all programs.
Countdown to Kindergarten
Let’s celebrate our Kindergarten Community at the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History! Dive into the wonders of this amazing local museum, connect with Kindergarten teachers and staff from various school districts, and meet fellow families with rising kindergarteners. Let’s make it an evening full of discovery, laughter, and community spirit!
To register, follow this link: https://wkf.ms/4rGaWm8
Kindergarten Readiness Resources
Read Alouds:
The Night Before Kindergarten by Julie Durell and Natasha Wing
David Goes to School by David Shannon
Froggy Goes to School by Jonathan London
Kindergarten Here I Come by DJ Steinberg
The King of Kindergarten by Derrick Barnes
The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn
Music & Movement:
Sesame Street: Starting Kindergarten
ABC Kick Box
See It, Say It, Sign It
Patterns – Banana, Banana, Meatball
Games & Activities:
Make DIY Kindergarten Bookmarks
15 Arts and Crafts Projects for Kindergarteners
Fun Activities to Improve Fine Motor Skills
Help Your Child Develop Grit and Learn to Persevere
Kindergarten Science Experiments
Play-Based Activities That Build Reading Readiness
Ready or Not Kindergarten, Here We Come!
Kindergarten Readiness Articles:
Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning
Getting Ready for Kindergarten: Language
Getting Ready for Kindergarten: Literacy
Getting Ready for Kindergarten: Math
Getting Ready for Kindergarten: Physical
Getting Ready for Kindergarten: Social-Emotional
Is My Child Ready For Kindergarten?
Getting Ready for Kindergarten – Ohio Dept of Education
Family-friendly videos about Kindergarten:
Chef Pepe is Making a Nature Salad
Little Chrissy sings Starting Kindergarten
