![]() Then the school notices a kind-but lonely-little girl, and things start to change. The building starts off expecting not to like it-and when kids are rude, or slam doors, or spill water, the school thinks it was right. Apparently, kids aren’t the only ones who get nervous about the first day of school! This adorable and cheerfully illustrated book shares the first day of school from an actual school’s perspective. School’s First Day of School, by Adam Rex. This is a reassuring (and funny!) book to read the night before school starts. (After all, what kid doesn’t worry that they won’t be funny, friendly, smart or something else enough?) Luckily, the monster mom’s message-”Just be yourself”-pays off on the first day of Monstergarten. “What if I’m not scary enough?” This young monster’s anxiety before the first day of monster school is silly enough to get your kid to laugh but also identifiable. You and your kids will love reading these books about starting school-I know we have. So request these from the library or order them on Amazon Prime. This was Peeper’s first day of school last year. These children’s books about starting school are also a perfect opportunity to talk through what to expect-and to discuss the mixed feelings your kids might have about the first day of school. ![]() That’s why we’ve been reading these children’s books about starting school. That ambivalence about a new experience is totally understandable-and probably very familiar to you, if you have kids getting ready for their first day of school. When you ask Kiwi how she feels about starting school, though, her response is more mixed (and impressively nuanced for a 3-year-old): She says, “I’m excited but also little bit scared.” ![]() ![]() (How did they get so big?!) Peeper is absolutely jazzed about starting school-in fact, the other day she asked when fall was, and when my answer wasn’t soon enough she started crying. This is a big year in our family: It’s the first day of preschool for Kiwi and the first day of kindergarten for Peeper. Getting ready for the first day of school? These essential children’s books about starting school will help your kids prep for the next big stage in their young lives: going back to school. ![]()
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