CBeebies Parenting launches new assets to assist college starters

As households throughout the UK put together for the milestone of beginning college, CBeebies Parenting is launching a collection of recent assets designed to make the transition smoother for each youngsters and oldsters.

From knowledgeable recommendation to partaking content material that includes beloved CBeebies characters, CBeebies Parenting affords sensible and emotional assist to assist youngsters develop key college readiness abilities. Whether it’s studying to placed on a coat, managing separation anxiousness, or navigating the morning rush, CBeebies Parenting has one thing for each household.

Recent research commissioned by CBeebies Parenting discovered that many mother and father really feel uncertain about what “school readiness” actually means. To handle this, CBeebies Parenting is providing assist that goes past educational preparation, focusing as an alternative on confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing.

Parenting knowledgeable and scientific psychologist Dr Martha Deiros Collado explains: “Being school-ready doesn’t mean your child can hold a perfect pencil grip, write their name, count to 100, or has started to read…the foundation of school readiness is the emotional and social skills that allow them to thrive in a classroom environment. Things like being able to label their emotions, having good social skills (like turn-taking), knowing how and when to ask for help, and having some independent skills they are proud of.”

Resources from CBeebies Parenting embody:

• “Get Ready To Go with CBeebies” – A enjoyable and catchy track that includes Dodge the canine, designed to assist youngsters bear in mind easy self-care duties and make mornings extra satisfying.
• Starting School Collection – A curated hub of expert-led articles, movies, and actions targeted on emotional and sensible preparation for college.
• CBeebies Parenting Helpline Podcast – Hosted by Holly Hagan-Blyth and Charlie Hedges, with knowledgeable visitors tackling subjects like potty coaching, language improvement, and fussy consuming. Available on BBC Sounds and iPlayer.
• Interactive Content from Family Favourites – Shows like Hey Duggee, Bluey, Bing, Playtime Towers, and Time for School provide playful methods to construct independence, social abilities, and emotional consciousness.
• Dodge’s Pup School (Series 2) – The laugh-out-loud comedy sequence that explores the ups and downs of nursery and college life via the eyes of Dodge and his pup classmates will likely be avaliable on CBeebies and BBC iPlayer from 8 September.

All assets can be found on the CBeebies Parenting website, BBC iPlayer, and BBC Sounds. Parents and carers can even be a part of the CBeebies Parenting WhatsApp channel for updates and suggestions.

Whether your youngster is beginning college this yr or within the close to future, CBeebies Parenting is right here to assist each step of the way in which.

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