Starting School?
Starting School (or kindy,or childcare) is an important milestone in the eyes of a children and parents, which although exciting, can also leave some children feeling anxious and worried.One simple strategy to help ease first day fears is to read aloud books about starting school to your child. Stories about school can introduce them to the school day, answer some questions they may have and help ease any first day fears.
- I'm not ready by Jonathan Allen
- Jessica's box by Peter Carnavas
- There's a hippopotamus in the playground eating cake by Hazel Edwards
- Charlie & Lola - I am too absolutely small for school by Lauren Child
- First Day by Margaret Wild
- Just Jack by Jane Tanner
- Dinosaur Starts School by Pamela Duncan Edwards
- Spot loves school by Eric Hill
- Do I have to go to school? by Pat Thomas
- The first day at school by Yvonne Jagtenberg