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Kindergarten Readiness

Getting off to a strong start in Kindergarten

Here are some traits and skills that you can help your child develop before he or she gets to Kindergarten:

  • Enjoys being read to and can retell a story
  • Speaks in complete sentences
  • Prints first name
  • Counts to twenty
  • Names and sorts items by color, shape and size
  • Understands concepts such as more, less, same, above, below, big and small
  • Adapts to new groups or situations
  • Can concentrate for five minutes
  • Follows simple directions
  • Shows kindness and concern for others

Contact Us

FWPS Early Learning Department
253.945.5875

Kim Erickson
Director of Early Learning
kiericks@fwps.org

Registration Forms

Forms you may be asked to complete

Note: Schools often have individualized forms that parents are asked to complete. The list is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all forms from all schools, but it covers the majority of forms required across the district.

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

Release of directory information should be filled out and returned to school ONLY if you wish to prohibit or restrict the sharing of some or all of your students’ information as described by the Federal law known as FERPA.