Getting Ready
If children are to get the most out of life at home and at school they need confidence, a willingness to cooperate and communication skills.
CONFIDENCE is
· Being able to do things for yourself
· Knowing that you are loved and valued for what you are
CONFIDENCE grows
· With praise and encouragement
· Through trying new things and being successful
COOPERATION is being able
· To listen to another person
· To take turns
· To work and play with others
· To share toys
· To share the adult’s attention with other children
COMMUNICATION is being able
· To have a conversation
· To express your needs
· To ask questions
· To reply to questions
· To describe and explain
· To talk about the past and the future