NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The Louisiana Children’s Museum‘s Kindergarten Kickoff is geared towards first-time students entering kindergarten and features facilitated activities including cutting with scissors, placing folders in backpacks, balancing lunch trays and writing names. Presentations include those by kindergarten teachers and several story times. A school bus will be available onsite for children to have a trial run and learn about bus safety.
The goals of the event are to allay anxiety of parents and caregivers as it relates to their children starting “big school,” provide parents and children a chance to celebrate the milestone and allow children to practice skills expected in their new grade.
WHEN: Friday, Aug. 4, 2023
4:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: 15 Henry Thomas Dr, New Orleans, La. 70124
