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Apr 13, 2024

The first day of preschool, according to some 4

While UPK or universal preschool has had a bumpy start for some adults, many of the kids could give a hoot about that. CPR education reporter Jenny Brundin had some parents conduct interviews with

While UPK or universal preschool has had a bumpy start for some adults, many of the kids could give a hoot about that. CPR education reporter Jenny Brundin had some parents conduct interviews with their little ones before and after that first day of preschool. What follows is a snapshot of what the first day of school is like from a 4-year-old perspective.

Listen to the radio story here

Listen to Rune talk about the first day of school

Rune's mom: Did you learn anything today?

Rune: I don't know.

Rune's mom: You don't know?!

Rune: Mom, what's it called again?

Rune's mom: What is what called again? What you learned?

Rune: Yeah.

Rune's mom: I wasn't in school with you. Did you learn about astrophysics? Oh, rocket science, right?

Rune: No.

Rune's mom: Oh. Did you maybe sing a song?

Rune: I did. It was a scarf song.

Rune's mom: A scarf song! So, you got to scarf dance at school?

Rune: Yeeeaaaah!

Listen to Sarafina talk about the first day of school

Sarafina's mom: What'd you have for lunch?

Sarafina: We had banana and cucumbers and ketchup.

Sarafina's mom: And ketchup?! [laughs] That sounds like an interesting lunch.

Sarafina: And cucumbers. That's all we had.

Listen to Sully talk about the first day of school

Sully: I learned about soccer.

Sully's mom: Oh, you learned about soccer today?

Sully: Then run super hard. Then take the watch from my friend. Then door to door, then hooray!

Sully's mom: Oh, good job! That's what you do when you play soccer?

Sully: And play on the playground and play with the wood chips.

Sully's mom: Oh, you played with the wood chips today too?

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