You can also help your child embrace the transition by reading sweet tales that get kids excited for kindergarten together.ĭoing this project together will help strengthen your child's sense of self. These activities will help your child see kindergarten as a rewarding new phase of life, rather than a scary separation. Special activities before and after the first day will ease their first day jitters, and foster a positive outlook on the upcoming year. The first day of kindergarten is a momentous occasion that is bound to invite a whole flood of emotions for you - and your child.