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EPISODE · Feb 26, 2026 · 32 MIN

Preschool and Kindergarten Readiness: What to Know Before the First Day – Ep. 74

from Healthy Children

Dr. Nathaniel Beers joins guest host Dr. Molly O'Shea to talk about preschool and kindergarten readiness. They unpack the advantages of preschool attendance, what families should consider when selecting a program and practical ways to help children feel confident on their first day. They also explore the potential consequences of delaying kindergarten and how kids with developmental differences can adjust to a classroom environment. For resources go to healthychildren.org/podcast.

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