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As the school year approaches, many parents of 5- to 6-year-olds find themselves pondering a crucial question: Is my child ready for Grade 1? While it’s easy to focus exclusively on academic skills, like knowing the alphabet or counting to 20, school readiness involves much more. It encompasses social skills, emotional maturity, fine motor abilities, and even a child's capacity for listening and focusing. It’s a multifaceted evaluation that goes beyond traditional academics.