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The answers to specific questions about your child’s school day will be provided by the school or teacher.

This information is available through your school district or through the school your child will be attending.

Many kindergarteners enjoy riding the bus. They enjoy their new independence and often, they make new friends that they might not meet otherwise. Generally, teachers will make your child a bus tag that your child…

Some schools offer some or all of these opportunities as a part of their kindergarten orientation/registration process. If your school doesn’t provide these opportunities, you can contact them directly and request them on an individual…

In some districts, families will receive their child’s classroom assignment from the school district well in advance of the beginning of the school year. In other districts, this information is not available until just before…

The United States Department of Agriculture’s Child Nutrition Programs offer free and reduced price meals and free milk for income-eligible children. The link above provides information on income eligibility requirements and how to apply.

Families register their children for kindergarten with their local school district. Generally, school districts promote kindergarten registration widely throughout their communities. There are often community events for kindergarten orientation and registration. Districts provide families with…

While the compulsory age of school enrollment in Connecticut is five years of age, families of children who are five-years-old can decide not to send their children until they are six or even seven years…

In Connecticut, children are eligible to attend kindergarten if they are five-years-old on or before January 1st. For general information on kindergarten in Connecticut, visit Connecticut’s official State Department of Education (SDE) website using this…