The program serves Western Placer Unified School District children as they move from preschool and Head Start programs to kindergarten programs at Creekside Oaks, Carlin Coppin and Sheridan Elementary Schools. Selecting a transition team.
Students benefit because staff work closely together on curriculum and extended activities.
Program visitations between Head Start and kindergarten programs provide evidence of continuity in developmentally appropriate practices. Support service staff will participate in spring kindergarten registration procedures. As this program evolves, there is every indication it will continue to facilitate a smooth transition for preschool children.