Induction/Transition

Nursery

Welcome to Nursery

Helping your child to be ready for Nursery

Encourage your child to:

• feed themselves
• drink from a cup
• put their coat on by themselves
• put their shoes on by themselves
• blow and wipe their own nose when it is runny
• cover their mouth when they cough or sneeze – catch it, bin it, kill it
• use the toilet independently – Toilet Training Help
• wash and dry their hands independently
• talk to you in sentences

Nursery summer learning

Before starting Nursery try to:

• show them the photo of the class teacher which came in the letter you received
• check the Early Years Blog at https://coppiceys.wordpress.com  for ideas of things to do over the summer holidays

Reception

Welcome to Reception

Welcome to Reception 2022-23 online version with voiceover powerpoint

Welcome to Reception 2022-23 online version with voiceover video

Helping your child to be ready for Reception

Encourage your child to:

• dress and undress themselves
• put their shoes on and fasten them
• put their coat on by themselves and fasten it
• use a knife and fork when eating
• talk in sentences
• play games where they take turns
• count objects – steps going upstairs, cups on the table, sweets they are allowed to eat
• recognise their name and have a go at writing it
• share books and talk about the story with you

Reception summer learning

Before starting Reception try to:

• watch the Reception welcome video with them – Welcome to Reception Video
• show them the photo of the class teacher which came with the report letter you received
• check the Early Years Blog at https://coppiceys.wordpress.com  for ideas of things to do over the summer holidays