How to understand that your child is ready to go to school: and what to do if this is not the case

04.27.2024 17:00

Children are ready for school in different ways.

In this article we will tell you how to understand whether a child is ready or not for school.

How to tell if your child is ready for school

Personal readiness for school means the fact that the child is interested in the attributes of school.

For example, a briefcase, notebooks, books.

In addition, a child is probably ready for school if there is a thirst for new knowledge and an interest in writing and reading.

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Intellectual readiness for school - the presence of an outlook, a stock of specific knowledge and skills, an interest in knowledge.

A preschool child should be able to clearly express his thoughts, speak, have basic knowledge about the world, and also easily make new friends.

In this case, it will be quite easy for the child to get used to the new conditions of the school.

By the end of preschool age, the central indicator of children’s mental development is their formation of figurative and the foundations of verbal and logical thinking.

At what age is a child ready for school

Thus, according to the law, children must go to first grade at the age of 6.5-8 years, so parents should focus on these age limits.

Previously, we told you why learning a foreign language earlier is beneficial for children.

Diana Dachkevich Author: Diana Dachkevich Editor internet resource


Contents
  1. How to tell if your child is ready for school
  2. At what age is a child ready for school