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Transition to school resources

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​​​​​​​​There are many ways a parent or carer can help their child transition from home or kindy to school.

Browse the transition to school activities and resources designed to assist families, early education and care services and schools to support positive transitions to Prep.​

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Videos

Watch these videos showing how partners play a key role in supporting positive transitions to school.

What is a transition statement?

Transcript (DOCX, 21KB)

Western Suburbs Kindergarten

Parents say the transition statement helped them understand their child's progress.

Transcript (DOCX, 24KB)

Weir Kindergarten

Find out how transition statements are supporting a great start to school.

Transcript (DOCX, 24KB)

Undurba State School

Prep teachers explain how they use transition statements to better understand children's needs.

Transcript (DOCX, 23KB)

Peregian Springs State School

The insights that transition statements provide ensure that 'learning suits the learner'.

Transcript (DOCX, 26KB)

Advice from parents to parents: Sharee

Transcript (DOCX, 19KB)

Advice from parents to parents: Emma

Transcript (DOCX, 18KB)

Advice from parents to parents: Carla

Transcript (DOCX, 19KB)

Supporting families: Principal Daniel Evans

Transcript (DOCX, 19KB)

Orientation to school: Bradley Clarke

Transcript (RTF, 97KB)

Orientation to School: Professor Bob Perry

Transcript (RTF, 99KB)

The importance of transitions: Professor Bob Perry

Transcript (RTF, 102KB)

The importance of transitions: Principal Bradley Clark

Transcript (RTF, 95KB)

Strengthening transition practices: Principal Bradley Clark

Transcript (RTF, 100KB)

Strengthening transition practices: Professor Bob Perry

Transcript (RTF, 24KB)

Building Transition Partnerships: Principal Bradley Clark

Prep teachers explain how they use transition statements to better understand children's needs.

Transcript (RTF, 98KB)​

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Last updated 01 July 2021