Our Pre-school Readiness Packs:
The Activity Books are designed for parents to work alongside their pre-school child. The activities in the book have been written to ensure the whole learning process is fun and enjoyable and that children progress confidently towards school readiness. They can be purchased below individually, or in a bundle.
“The material is very carefully written and is perfectly pitched to be helpful to children and to parents as they begin their journey through primary school.”
—Harry Greer, Principal, Harmony Hill Primary School
As used by Barnardo’s (NI) and Elklan Speech and Language Training to support families and promote learning with pre-school children.
3 books: Details of each book are shown below, together with links to download samples.
Download a sample book (PDF, 5MB).
32 pages
Covers the following key learning experiences: The Arts (Creative Development) • Communication and Language Development • Early Mathematical Development • Personal, Social and Emotional Development • Physical Development • The World Around Us
Download a sample book (PDF, 5MB).
32 pages
Covers the following key learning experiences: Listening to others • Talking to others • Developing Speech and Language • Learning Nursery Rhymes • Developing Book Handling skills • Sharing Books with your child • Pre-reading skills • Looking at words around us • Pre-writing skills
Download a sample book (PDF, 5MB).
36 pages
Covers the following key learning experiences: Sorting/Matching Objects • One to One Correspondence • Saying Number Rhymes • Counting to Ten • Recognising Basic Shapes • Understanding and Using Positional Language • Using Mathematical Language Related to Size and Quantity • Making Repeating Patterns • Sequencing Events