Children experience a variety of transitions during the early years and in their day to day life. This website focus's on the developmental milestones and types of transitions for children ages 0-5.
What are the transitions that children experience in schools and classroom settings?
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First time transition into childcare
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Daily transitions drop off at school and back home.
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Transitions throughout the day from activity to activity.
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Transitions to a new classroom in the program
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Transitions to school or different care setting.
What is happening developmentally for children during these transitions?
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​ The way a child processes a transitions all depends on their individual temperament as well as what they are experiencing developmentally at that time. The CDC Developmental Milestones give parents and educators a snap shot of what to expect throughout each stage of development (CDC's Developmental Milestones, 2020) Click on the link below to see what is happening for children ages 0-5 developmentally.
