Learn how data-sharing between programs and receiving schools can lead to more successful transitions for children and families.

Explore this collection of resources that support collaboration between the Office of Head Start (OHS) and public schools to improve the transition to kindergarten.

Learn how staff can help parents and family members prepare for an in-person or virtual school visit and become fully engaged in their children’s new school.

Smooth transitions to kindergarten depend on strong partnerships. Find ways to use these materials to help organize and carry out a successful local transition summit.

Preschool children transition into kindergarten more successfully when their schools and families take part in the preparation, and when their preschool and kindergarten teachers connect.