Are you thinking of enrolling your child in school? You might have heard the term ’school-readiness’-but what does it mean? Starting school is a big step for children and parents, and it can be hard to know where to start.
Experienced primary school principal Andrew Oberthur provides an accessible roadmap for you and your child to make a successful move into primary school. Andrew couples his experience with knowledge from some of Australia’s leading educators and parenting experts to show you how to get your child school-ready.
Full of communication tips, insights into how schools operate and advice on navigating potential issues, this book also explores current topics like remote learning and appropriate uses of technology to prepare you for the full extent of your child’s primary school journey.
Innehållsförteckning
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Reflection
Introduction
Chapter 1: Goals of Education
Chapter 2: Prep Readiness
Chapter 3: Relationships with School Staff
Chapter 4: Enquiries at School
Chapter 5: Transitions and Milestones
Chapter 6: Affirmations
Chapter 7: Gifts for Children
Chapter 8: Learning at Home
Chapter 9: Technology
Chapter 10: Step Up and Be a Parent
Conclusion
Bibliography
Appendices
About the Author
Om författaren
Andrew Oberthur has been a teacher for over thirty years and a primary school principal for over twenty years. He is a popular speaker, presenter and facilitator of workshops on how to create a culture of trust, collaboration and enquiry between teachers and parents.
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