Head of School Laney Culp Shares Tips for Parents Ahead of Get Ready for Kindergarten Month
As families prepare for kindergarten, Head of School Laney Culp shares practical advice to help children transition smoothly into the classroom. Learn how routines, independence, and strong school-family partnerships can support long-term success.
Preparing Your Child for the First Day of Kindergarten
Starting kindergarten is an exciting milestone for you and your child, but it can also be nerve-wracking. Here are some tips to prepare your kindergartner for their first day of school.
Wondering if your child has the skills needed to thrive in kindergarten? Learn about kindergarten readiness skills, kindergarten age requirements, and how to prepare for this exciting new chapter.
BASIS Charter Schools: The Next Step for Montessori Students
BASIS Charter Schools and Montessori schools both place a strong emphasis on helping children become confident, independent learners. Learn about the similarities and differences between BASIS and Montessori.
What to Expect as a Kindergarten Parent at BASIS Charter Schools
Is your child getting ready to start kindergarten this fall? Here is a detailed look at what to expect as a new kindergarten parent at BASIS Charter Schools.
Full-Day vs. Half-Day Kindergarten: Which Is Right for Your Family?
Elementary schools in the U.S. commonly offer both full-day and half-day options for kindergarten. As a parent, you might be wondering if there’s an advantage in picking one type of kindergarten program over another.
On July 19, 2023, we held a virtual information session for prospective BASIS Charter School families in Arizona, titled “How to Select the Right Kindergarten." Watch the recording of the info session, featuring interviews with teachers, parents, and students.
A Day in the Life of a BASIS Charter School Kindergartner
Are you sending your little one off to kindergarten soon? In this article, Early Education Teachers from BASIS Scottsdale Primary East discuss what an average day looks like inside our kindergarten classrooms.