Pre-learning activities

Teach your child how to change their shoes.

Show them how to get dressed and undressed - especially for PE activities.

Teach your child how to take their jacket off and put it on.

Show your child how to use a knife and fork.

Play games to help your child learn how to take turns.

Have lots of opportunities for drawing and writing to help with pencil control. Help your child to use scissors.

Read lots of stories with your child.

Talk about school - this will help relieve anxieties and it will also help your child to become excited about starting school!