Videos
Kids Matter- thinking about Transition to school
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Starting school is not just about the first day. It's a process that begins when children and families start to prepare in the year before, and continues as children experience their first days, weeks and months of school. The process involves a number of changes for children and families, and everyone reacts differently.
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preparing for school
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Nyree Cameron from Revesby Public School shares some advice to help parents prepare their child.
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Tanya Lancaster, Wellbeing and Counselling Services Advisor, suggests five simple tips that will help prepare your child for starting school. |
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NSW public school teachers discuss how parents can tell if their child is ready for Kindergarten.
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The Transition to School Statement will make the process of starting school smoother for children, their families and for teachers.
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whAT DOES KINDERGARTEN LOOK LIKE?
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Starting school is an exciting time, as this Sydney family explains.
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First Day at Kindy- You can never be too ready for your first day!
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What's Kindergarten like? Meet the Yellow Dragons Kindergarten students from Australia Street Infants School who are excited to show you their classroom and explain what happens in a typical day in Kindergarten.
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Is your child ready for "big school"? This video is designed to show your preschool aged child what happens in a Kindergarten classroom. Starting school can be stressful for both parents and children, "I'm off to Big School" helps make that transition process easier and answers children's common questions.
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mental health needs for children and young people
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School-Link (School-Link) is an intiative between NSW Health and the Department of Education and Communities (DEC) to work together to improve the mental health, wellbeing and resilience of children and young people in NSW.
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