How to Prepare Your Preschooler for Harvard is designed to help parents who want to ensure a successful school experience for their children. As educational expectations have changed and escalated, the early years have become a critical time for providing a firm foundation for academic achievement. To achieve success in school, a young child should develop positive characteristics in three crucial areas. These areas are: background of information, desirable behaviors, and school-related skills. When the time comes to enter a formal school setting, parents can use the information in this book to determine the school environment that best fits their child's needs.