Being in a new setting for the first time can be overwhelming. For young children, their first days of school can feel the same as they transition into a new stage in their lives. Learn what schools and families can do to overcome barriers to learning in young children and prepare them for school. Join Dr Rajini Sarvananthan, paediatric developmentalist, as we find out the indicators of school readiness.

<p>Being in a new setting for the first time can be overwhelming. For young children, their first days of school can feel the same as they transition into a new stage in their lives. Learn what schools and families can do to overcome barriers to learning in young children and prepare them for school. Join Dr Rajini Sarvananthan, paediatric developmentalist, as we find out the indicators of school readiness.</p>

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