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Helping Preschoolers Build Independence Before Kindergarten
Helping Preschoolers Build Independence Before Kindergarten

When we asked some of the local Kindergarten teachers what they hope to see in their students coming into Kindergarten they all said strong independence/self-help skills. In a preschool classroom with 24 kids and two teachers, we ask that all the kids at least TRY to put on their own outdoor gear.

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What’s Happening in Chestermere This Winter
What’s Happening in Chestermere This Winter

Chestermere has cooled down, but the events calendar is still doing its thing. From paint nights and live music to sound baths and the occasional “wait, that’s happening here?” moment, this 2025/26 Chestermere events guide keeps you in the loop.

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High School Tutoring Support in Chestermere
High School Tutoring Support in Chestermere

Scholars Choice Chestermere offers tutoring for all grades, including core high school subjects like math, sciences, and English, giving students the support they need and parents a break from nightly homework stress.

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Parenting, Education, Literacy Kim Soderberg McRae Parenting, Education, Literacy Kim Soderberg McRae

Big Reading News for Chestermere Kids (and Their Grownups)

If you have a little one at home and a stack of bedtime books that’s slowly taken over the living room, this one’s for you.

New international research has confirmed what a lot of parents in Chestermere already see firsthand. Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library really does make a difference when it comes to early literacy, and the impact here at home is part of the story.

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Kindergarten, Parenting, Chestermere Kim Soderberg McRae Kindergarten, Parenting, Chestermere Kim Soderberg McRae

Kindergarten Readiness Event Helps Little Learners Start School with Confidence

Set your child up for success in the school year. Help your child transition to Kindergarten with hands-on workstations designed to mimic some of the experiences your child will have in a Kindergarten setting. There will also be take-home information for parents, snacks and door prizes.

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Education, Kindergarten, Parenting Kim Soderberg McRae Education, Kindergarten, Parenting Kim Soderberg McRae

Prairie Waters Elementary Exploring Alternating Full-Day Kindergarten: Parent Survey Now Open

Prairie Waters Elementary is exploring a move from half-day Kindergarten to a full-day program on alternating days, and families are invited to share their thoughts. Rocky View Schools (RVS) uses Administrative Procedure 211 to guide this process, and parent feedback is essential.

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