Are you preparing for first grade—whether as a teacher, homeschool parent, or private school educator? In this episode of The Education Connection, veteran first-grade teacher Robin Wilson shares practical tips to help students transition smoothly into first grade.

With over 32 years of experience in the classroom and a top-ranked Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) store, Robin breaks down key strategies for building strong routines, fostering independence, and setting the stage for a successful school year. You'll learn:

✅ The must-have skills students need before starting first grade

✅ How to establish a structured, engaging learning environment

✅ Tips for boosting reading comprehension and foundational literacy

✅ Classroom management hacks that make a big difference

Whether you're a public school teacher, homeschool parent, or private school educator, this episode is packed with actionable insights to make the first-grade experience a success!

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