Prepare children in advance of moving them to a new location (e.g., “In five minutes we are going to start cleanup and move to the circle rug.”). Advanced notice of transitions will help prevent...

Prepare children in advance of moving them to a new location (e.g., “In five minutes we are going to start cleanup and move to the circle rug.”). Advanced notice of transitions will help prevent children from becoming upset when they have to stop the play activity in which they are engrossed.