As all children are different and develop at different rates it is not easy to identify school readiness. This program assists in identifying this stage by showing aspects of school life that children will encounter. Discusses how early experiences in the family and at preschool develop physical, social and intellectual maturity.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
509300
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education, Preschool - Australia
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education, Primary
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Readiness for school
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Child development
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Child development
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)