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Picture books tagged with: nursery

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Maisy Goes to Playschool

Maisy Goes to PlayschoolAn interactive book which shows the fun activities a child can have at playgroup or nursery.

Categories: Playgroup / Nursery
Tags: nursery

See You Later Mum

See You Later MumComforting for children starting playgroup or nursery.

Categories: Anxiety, Playgroup / Nursery, Shyness
Tags: absence, confidence, friends, independence, nursery, separation anxiety, shyness

My First Day at Nursery School

My First Day at Nursery SchoolReassuring children who have anxieties about starting playgroup or nursery. Promoting a positive view of this big milestone.

Categories: Playgroup / Nursery, Resilience / adaptability
Tags: anxiety, nursery, separation anxiety

Going to Playschool

Going to Playschool

Categories: Playgroup / Nursery
Tags: nursery

Going to Nursery

Going to NurseryAllaying fears about starting playgroup or nursery and being absent from a parent.

Categories: Playgroup / Nursery
Tags: friends, growing up, nursery, separation anxiety

Nursery (First Time)

Nursery (First Time)A good choice of book to set a child's expectations of what happens at a nursery or playgroup. For children already attending, the simple conversational text and lively illustrations may encourage them to talk about their experiences there.

Categories: Playgroup / Nursery
Tags: nursery, separation anxiety, wheelchair

Lucy and the Bully

Lucy and the BullyReassuring young children that it's good to let an adult know if they are being bullied or teased. Gently suggests that bullies may have insecurities or issues themselves, and sometimes tolerance and understanding can alleviate the problem.

Categories: Bullying, Violence & Abuse, Playgroup / Nursery
Tags: anger, friends, nursery

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