Nowadays, it's more than just knowing how to recite your 123's and ABC's! In fact, my husband's research cited 5 different areas of Kindergarten Readiness. Through our screening process, we'll assess your child's greatest strengths and weaknesses related to being ready for school. Not only that, but we'll offer you tips, tricks, strategies, and tools that you can use to ensure that your child's tr
ansition to Kindergarten is a smooth one. Your child entering school is one of the most important transitions in his/her life. Covid-19 may have impacted your child's preschool/daycare experience and, thus, his/her school readiness capabilities. Schedule a consultation with us today, and we'll partner alongside you to make sure that your child is K Ready! About Us
Elizabeth Simmons has been an educator for more than 12 years, with most of her experience being in Pre-K and Kindergarten. She has a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Missouri. Elizabeth is a certificated Missouri teacher; she is certified to teach birth-6th grade. Working with children and families brings Mrs. Professionally, she believes that the key to children having success in school hinges upon how prepared they are for the transition to Kindergarten. As a practitioner, Mrs. Simmons not only knows what it means for a student to be K Ready, but she is an expert at providing specific interventions to better prepare students for the first day of school. Like many of you, Mrs. Simmons is a parent herself! She and her husband have 3 children: a 1 year old, a soon-to be Kindergartner, and a 1st grader. She has a great deal of experience in not only preparing other children for school, but her own, as well! Tyler Simmons has more than a dozen years of teaching and leading in Missouri Public Schools. He has a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education, Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction, Educational Specialist Degree in Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, and a Doctorate in Educational Leadership. After years of teaching in the classroom, Dr. Simmons has been an elementary assistant principal and principal for the last 6 years. During that time, he became fascinated with Kindergarten Readiness. His dissertation studied that topic; much of his research is embedded into the K Ready screener and interventions offered by K Ready CoMo. When Tyler is not working, he loves spending time with his wife, 3 children, and his family and friends.