Is your child ready for their first year of school? Settling Your Child in School: A Parent's Guide is a comprehensive guide to help your child cross the gap between pre-school and school. Learn what schools expect of children so your child can enjoy their first school experience. Helpful information is provided on: What your child needs to know about starting school How to settle your child in the school environment The mental and physical abilities your child will need at school How schools approach classroom learning Helping your child with reading, writing and number skills at home Games and activities to stimulate your child's interest in learning