5 Tips for a Successful Start to School

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Reading time: 4 minutes

Suitable for: Families of primary-age children

You want your child to have a successful start to school. After all, it's a huge milestone for them - and for you!

Some children have had years of experience at nursery or pre-school. For others, it’s the first time they’ve been in the structured educational setting of a school.

It can also be a hard change for you as a parent or carer. Your child is growing up and moving away from being completely reliant on your care. You may feel anxious about whether they’re ready for school, or wish you could keep them at home for a bit longer.

 

1: Preparing for a great start to school

Involve your child with preparations for school. They will enjoy getting to choose classroom essentials like a new water bottle and bag. It creates excitement about starting. They can help you arrange their new uniform in their drawer and decide where their school equipment should be kept.

 

 


 

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