These guides contain useful tips and ideas to help prepare children for starting school in September:
Steps to starting school and Preparing for school guide
Good communication is essential for learning. The following guides provide ideas to develop children's language and vocabulary:
Happy talk and Listen and learn
Mark making is the first step in learning to write. The following guide gives some ideas for mark making at home:
The following guide has lots of great ideas to help prepare for learning maths in school. There are suggestions for simple games, rhymes and everyday activities: