Welcome to the Experience YRDSB Family Survey! York Region District School Board (YRDSB) is committed to learning from families about their experiences and perspectives once their child starts Kindergarten. Your feedback will help us strengthen communication, supports, and relationships with families from the start of their child’s education.

This survey will take about 5-10 minutes to complete. All responses are anonymous and confidential.

Thank you for sharing your experiences with us.

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* 1. What is the name of your child’s school?

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* 2. I have a child in...

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* 3. What made your family choose a YRDSB school for your child’s kindergarten years? (select all that apply)

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* 4. How did you first hear about YRDSB’s Kindergarten program?

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* 5. Please rate your agreement with the following statements about your Kindergarten experiences

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It was easy to find the information I was looking for about Kindergarten.
The school staff was responsive when I had questions about Kindergarten.
There was a welcoming environment when I visited the school or spoke to the staff.
The Kindergarten registration process was easy.
My overall experience with YRDSB was engaging.

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* 6. Which of the following supports did you use when preparing for your child’s start in Kindergarten? (select all that apply?)

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* 7. When registering for Kindergarten, what were some of your concerns? (select all that apply, if you had no concerns, select N/A)

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* 8. How confident do you feel in knowing where to go for guidance or answers about Kindergarten?

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* 9. In your opinion, what additional resources/support would help families feel more confident in starting Kindergarten at YRDSB schools?

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