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Starting School

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A warm and reassuring picture book helping little ones feel confident and excited about starting school.

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Description

Starting School by Janet and Allan Ahlberg is a warm, reassuring picture book that explores the exciting experience of starting school for the first time.

From meeting teachers and making friends to classroom activities, playtime and everyday routines, the story helps young children understand what they can expect from their new adventure. Gentle storytelling and charming illustrations make unfamiliar experiences feel more approachable, giving children plenty of opportunities to talk about their own feelings and expectations.

A wonderful starting school book for preschoolers, ideal for sharing at home before that important first day.

Product Details

Author: Ahlberg, Janet & Allan

Publisher: PRH Children's Books

Format: Paperback

Publication Date: 04/07/2013

ISBN: 9780723273462

Pages: 32

Dimensions: 224x221mm

Educational Benefits

Supports school readiness: Familiar school routines and experiences help children understand what their first days may look like.

Encourages emotional development: The story provides opportunities to discuss excitement, worries and other feelings surrounding starting school.

Supports language development: Shared reading and conversation encourage vocabulary, listening and communication skills.

Builds confidence: Seeing everyday school experiences represented positively can help children feel more prepared for their own transition.

Promotes social awareness: Exploring friendships, teachers and classroom life helps children understand relationships within a school environment.

Encourages discussion: Children can compare the characters' experiences with their own expectations and ask questions about starting school.

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