Supporting transition
Resources and articles that can aid the transition process from early years to starting school
Resources
- SEND transfer form
- Transition audit
This audit document can be used as a guide to make sure all relevant information and action has been taken when preparing for early years to primary transition. - Top tips for supporting transition
Information to share with parents
- School readiness campaign - Leicester City Council
- 7 tips to help prepare for primary school - BBC
- BBC Bitesize Game - My first day at school
- Hungry Little Minds - Gov.uk
- Support with potty training - NHS
- 21 things your child’s Reception teacher wants you to know - The School Run
- What to expect on the first day at primary school - Oxford Owl
- Starting primary school - Mumsnet
Online teaching resources
Suggested reading
- Transitions - Make Connections
- Planning for transition when schools are closed - BBC
- What to expect, when? EYFS best practice - Nursery World
- Coronavirus Pandemic - Missing you - Nursery World
- Spot light on starting school - PACEY
- What to expect, when? - Foundation Years
- Preparing for your child to return to school - Trauma Informed School UK
- Importance of play during COVID-19 - South Yorkshire Furtures