*Another graduation in the Preda family! Joey, Daniel and the rest of the kids celebrate River's big day! Please send suggestions on what you wanna see in this book! Enjoy! Love • Bree 🚌🚌🚌🚌*

Today is River's kindergarten graduation!

For the past month now, River has been anxiously, excitedly and patiently waiting for this day to be here and finally today is the big day!

Today, River, his kindergarten class and the four other kindergarten classes are graduating and will become first graders next school year!

River is in the same kindergarten class as Will and RJ's daughter Coralei and Meghan and John's son Beck!

Lara and Tyler's daughter Shay was in a different kindergarten class from River, Coralei and Beck but they all say each other during recess and lunch!

Right now, everybody is getting ready for the kindergarten graduation ceremony!

*Aspen, Everett, Maxwell, Haven, Luna and River's outfits*

*Eden, Ash, Bria, Tristan and Sienna's outfits*

Maria finishes up styling River's hair for him since he hates touching hair gel.

"Thank you, Nonna!" River says with a cheeky smile.

"You're welcome, sweet boy! I love you!" Maria says to River, kissing his cheek and hugging him.

"Let's load up everybody!" Daniel says to all of the kids with a grin.

"Yay!" Luna, River, Eden and Ash all say in unison as they run to the front door.

"Ba ba ba ba!" Tristan says as he walks around.

"Baaaaa!" Bria says as she walks around, holding her favorite teddy bear.

"Yaaa!" Sienna says as she claps her hands and walks around.

"Come on you three! Let's go!" Joey says as he picks up Tristan and Sienna while Maria picks up Bria.

Joey, Daniel, Maria, Aspen, Everett, Maxwell, Haven, Luna, River, Eden, Ash, Bria, Tristan and Sienna all load up in the van!

"Okay! Let's go to the kindergarten graduate in and celebrate River!" Joey says causing all of the kids to cheer for River!

Daniel then begins the ten to fifteen drive to the elementary school!

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After a quick ten minute drive, Joey, Daniel, Maria, Aspen, Everett, Maxwell, Haven, Luna, River, Eden, Ash, Bria, Tristan and Sienna have all made it to the elementary school!

"We made it to the elementary school everybody!" Daniel says as he parks the van in the parking spot.

"FINALLY!" River says as he gets very excited.

"Are you excited, Riv?" Joey asks River.

"YES! I am soooooo excited!" River says as he jumps up and down happily.

"Good! Papa and I are so excited and so proud of you!" Joey says as River giggles and smiles.

"All of us are proud of you, Riv!" Maria says with a cheeky smile at River.

"Okay! Let's all get our masks on before we get out of the van so we already have them on!" Joey explains to the kids with a grin.

Joey, Daniel, Maria, Aspen, Everett, Maxwell, Haven, Luna, River and Eden all put their masks on and then the ten of them plus Ash, Bria, Tristan and Sienna all get out of the van!

River, Joey, Sienna, Daniel, Bria, Maria, Tristan, Aspen, Ash, Eden, Everett, Luna, Maxwell and Haven all walk into the elementary school together!

River's kindergarten teacher Mrs. Magee takes River's hand and walks him backstage while Joey, Daniel, Maria, Aspen, Everett, Maxwell, Haven, Luna, Eden, Ash, Bria, Tristan and Sienna all walk into the auditorium and sit down!

The Preda's are sitting in this order in the row: Ash, Maria, Tristan, Eden, Joey, Sienna, Luna, Daniel, Bria, Aspen, Haven, Everett and Maxwell

"We take up the whole row, Daddy!" Eden says as she smiles at Joey.

"We do, don't we, Edie? We are a big family!" Joey says as he giggles and so does Eden.

"Yeah! We reallwy big!" Eden says as she smiles.

"Ba ba ba ba ba!" Sienna says as she claps her hands and giggles at Joey.

"Baaaaa!" Bria says as she plays with her dress, pulling it up.

"What are you doing, missy? Keep your dress down, baby!" Daniel says as he kisses Bria's cheek and smiles at her.

Tristan lays his head on Maria's chest and yawns, causing Maria to smile.

"It is almost nap time isn't it?" Maria asks Joey with a smile.

"Yes, it is! I'm surprised the girls aren't sleepy!" Joey says to Maria happily.

"They are just excited! Tristan doesn't seem to care." Maria says as she chuckles and rubs Tristan's back.

"Nonna! Uh oh!" Ash says, asking Maria for help.

"Uh oh! I have to unlock my phone! Let me see! Let me see!" Maria says as Ash hands her the iPhone.

*Made by me*

Aspen, Haven, Everett and Maxwell all take fun selfies and talk together while Luna looks at the kindergarten graduation program.

"I found everybody's names! Here is Rivy! And there is Coralei! And here is Beck! And Shay is over here!" Luna says proudly.

"Great job, Luna! You found everyone! You are reading so well!" Joey says to Luna happily.

"That is awesome, Luna Bear!" Daniel says as he kisses Luna.

Ten minutes later, more families begin to arrive to the kindergarten graduation!

One by one, Coralei, Beck and Shay all arrive with their big families!

Coralei's Dad Will, Papi RJ, big brother Benji, little sisters Averie and Harlow and little brothers Theodore and Luca!

Beck's Mom Meghan Camarena, Dad John Estanislau, big sister Tessley and little brother Owyn!

Shay's Mom Lara Lee, Dad Tyler, Aunt Eryn and little brother Trey!

*Tessley, Beck and Owyn's outfits*

*Benji, Coralei, Averie, Theodore, Harlow and Luca's outfits*

*Eryn, Shay and Treyson's outfits*

Joey, Daniel, Maria, Aspen, Everett, Maxwell, Haven, Luna, Eden, River, Ash, Bria, Tristan and Sienna all sit and talk with Will, RJ, Benji, Averie, Theodore, Harlow, Luca, Meghan, John, Tessley, Owyn, Lara, Tyler, Eryn and Trey!

After twenty more minutes waiting patiently, the kindergarten graduation ceremony begins!

Pomp and Circumstance begins to play as the five kindergarten classes begin to walk down the auditorium aisles!

River, Coralei, Beck and Shay all wave at their families making everybody smile and giggle.

"Aww! They are so so cute." Joey says in a whisper as he takes a few pictures of River.

"They sure are!" Daniel says happily as he takes aims video of the

"Look how sassy Shay is walking!" Eryn says as she and Lara both laugh.

"Beck's shoes are untied! He always unties them!" Meghan says playfully making everyone giggle and smile.

"Coralei's pony tail is almost off." RJ says as he laughs loudly.

"That's what happens when Papi does her hair." Will says playfully and RJ smiles.

*River, Coralei, Beck and Shay's outfits*

Once all of kindergarteners are on the stage, they begin to perform a few songs and dances making everyone laugh and smile!

After performing a few songs and the teachers discussing the school year, it is now time for the kindergarteners to receive their kindergarten graduation certificates!

The first teacher to give out their kindergarten graduation certificates to her students is Mrs. Fowler!

One by one, Mrs. Fowler begins to give her students their kindergarten graduation certificates!

"Shay Williams!" Mrs. Fowler says as she calls Shay and she walks over to Mrs. Fowler.

Lara, Tyler, Eryn and Trey all cheer loudly as they take pictures and videos of Shay!

After Mrs. Fowler gives all of her students their kindergarten graduation certificates, it is now time for Mrs. Magee to give all of her students kindergarten graduation certificates!

One by one, Mrs. Magee begins to give her students their kindergarten graduation certificates!

"Beck Estanislau!" Mrs. Magee says as she calls Beck and he walks over to Mrs. Magee.

Meghan, John, Tessley and Owyn all cheer loudly for Beck, making Beck smile and giggle.

"River Preda!" Mrs. Magee says as she calls River and he walks over to Mrs. Magee.

Joey, Daniel, Maria, Aspen, Everett, Maxwell, Haven, Luna, Eden, Ash, Bria, Tristan and Sienna all cheer River on causing River to smile and do a silly face.

"Coralei Shepherd-Aguiar!" Mrs. Magee says as she calls Coralei and she walks over to Mrs. Magee.

After Mrs. Magee finishes giving all of her students their kindergarten graduation certificates, Ms. Jagger, Mrs. Lee and Ms. Adam go up to the microphone one by one and they begin to give their students their kindergarten graduation certificates!

The kindergarteners perform a few more songs before the kindergarten graduation program finishes!

After the kindergarten graduation ceremony is finished, River, Coralei, Shay and Beck all walk over to everyone and everybody begins to take pictures of the four kindergarten graduates!

For the rest of the day, Joey, Daniel, Maria, Aspen, Everett, Maxwell, Haven, Luna, River, Eden, Ash, Bria, Tristan and Bria all celebrate River's kindergarten graduation! :)

Joey posts a picture of River jumping up and down with a big smile. He writes the caption as: "this boy is going to be a first grader next school year!! like how 😭"

Joey posts another picture of himself, River and Daniel all standing together. River is holding his kindergarten graduation certificate up. He writes the caption as: "it's official! River is a kindergarten graduate! I am so proud of you, Riv! You have overcame so much and now look at you! ❤️🎓"

Joey posts another picture of River and Mrs. Magee standing together and they are hugging each other. He writes the caption as: "riv with his teacher! she was the best! 💕"

Daniel posts a picture of River doing a handstand and giggling. He writes the caption as: "look at this big boy! he is graduating kindergarten today and I'm about to cry! 😭 River is such a special boy and I am forever grateful to be his Papa!"

Daniel posts another picture of River smiling as he holds up his kindergarten graduation certificate. He writes the caption as: "to an autism diagnosis at 18 months old to graduating kindergarten at 5 is amazing! he has came so far and I couldn't be more proud of him! 🎓"

Daniel posts another picture of Beck, River, Coralei and Shay all standing together happily. He writes the caption as: "Riv with his besties! 👦🏻👦🏼👧🏻👧🏻 @strawburry17, @johnestanislau, @shep689, @damnitrj @laralee @tylerdub008"

Maria posts a picture of a selfie of herself and River. She writes the caption as: "This boy is graduating from kindergarten today! Top of his class! River is such a special boy and I am a lucky Nonna! 😘😘 #MyGrandson #RiverMichael"

Maria posts another picture of River smiling at Maria. She writes the caption as: "He is growing up so fast! He looks just like his Daddy @joeygraceffa and sassy like his Papa @misterpreda! 😇 #MyGrandson #RiverMichael"

Maria posts another picture of River holding up his kindergarten graduation certificate as he is doing a silly face. She writes the caption as: "He is a graduate now! Such a proud Nonna! #RiverMichael #KindergartenGraduate 🎓"

Aspen posts a picture of herself and River. Aspen is holding River and she is kissing his cheek making him laugh loudly. She writes the caption as: "CONGRATS RIV! I am so proud of you! I remember you being diagnosed with Autism and you have come so far and you are one the smartest little guys I know! I love you so much! 💙"

Everett posts a picture of himself and River dancing and smiling. He writes the caption as: "YOU DID IT RIV! I am so proud of you and I love you! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🖤🤍🤎💖"

Maxwell posts a picture of a selfie of himself and River He writes the caption as: "River graduated kindergarten today! 😎"

Haven posts a picture of themselves hugging River from behind and they are both smiling They write the caption as: "Congratulations, Riv! I love you! ❤️"

Will posts a picture of himself and Coralei standing together. He writes the caption as: "my beautiful kindergarten graduate!! I am so proud of you coralei! 💜🎓"

Will posts another picture of  Coralei, Shay, River and Beck all happily standing together. He writes the caption as: "coralei 👧🏻 shay 👧🏻 river 👦🏼 beck 👦🏻"

RJ posts a picture of himself holding Coralei. RJ is kissing Coralei's cheek and Coralei is giggling. He writes the caption as: "This girl is graduating kindergarten today!! 😍🥰😘"

RJ posts another picture of River, Coralei, Shay and Beck all holding each other's hands happily. He writes the caption as: "Coralei with her besties! 💜"

Benji posts a picture of himself and Coralei hugging each other happily. He writes the caption as: "Congrats on graduating kindergarten sis! I love you so so much! 💖"

Meghan posts a picture of Tessley, herself, Owyn and Beck all standing together. Meghan is holding Owyn in her arms. Beck is holding up his kindergarten graduation certificate. All of them are smiling. She writes the caption as: "Beck John is now a kindergarten graduate! I can't believe how fast my kids are growing up! Make it stop! 🥺😭🎓"

John posts a picture of himself and Beck standing together. John is bent down to Beck's level and he is hugging Beck. Beck is holding his kindergarten graduation certificate happily. Both John and Beck are smiling. He writes the caption as: "Congratulations to my little man Beck! He graduated kindergarten today! 😎✏️🎓"

Lara posts a picture of herself and Shay holding each others hands. She writes the caption as: "My baby girl is a kindergarten graduate!! I am such a proud mama today! 🎓"

Tyler posts a picture of himself and Shay. Tyler is holding Shay and he and Shay are kissing each other. He writes the caption as: "Congrats baby girl!"

Eryn posts a picture of herself bent down to Shay's level and she is kissing Shay's cheek making Shay smile and giggle. She writes the caption as: "Congratulations on graduation kindergarten Shay! You are growing up soooo fast! 🎓🥰😘🥰"