Looking for some tried, tested and true picture books to help little ones through the back to school transition? There's no better way than to show them examples of others who have been there, felt the anxiety and learned how to manage it! Here are the the stories I go back to year after year for their familiarity, upbeat rhymes and modeling for kids. Well-Known Characters: Franklin Goes to School: Franklin is up early preparing for his first … [Read more...]
Great books for preparing kids for kindergarten
The ‘Back to School’ ads are gearing up (a little early, if you ask those of us who teach, but I digress…) For parents of little ones starting school for the first time, one way to help prepare is through viewing this special milestone through the eyes of others who have been there. Join these characters and their families on their first days of school by checking out the stories below: Well-Known Characters: Experience excitement along with … [Read more...]
