Vanessa Calladine Vanessa Calladine

School Readiness

Helping your child get ready for school

A top ten in no particular order!

• Be the best communicator that you can be

• Be good at listening and focussing attention

• Be good at waiting and turn taking

• Be an independent learner - be motivated to find out information for yourself

• Be confident to explore and to have a go – don’t be afraid to make mistakes

• Emotional and physical well being - stress or ill health can affect your child’s ability to learn, includes their self-esteem and self-confidence

• Be physically ready and able to learn to your best ability

• Be able to follow instructions

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