{"id":2015,"date":"2021-04-23T13:15:14","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T13:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/?p=2015"},"modified":"2021-04-23T13:15:14","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T13:15:14","slug":"getting-ready-for-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/2021\/04\/23\/getting-ready-for-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting ready for school!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2017\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/2021\/04\/23\/getting-ready-for-school\/school-class-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/uploads\/sites\/7757\/2021\/04\/23130207\/school-class-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"267,180\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"school class 2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/uploads\/sites\/7757\/2021\/04\/23130207\/school-class-2.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/uploads\/sites\/7757\/2021\/04\/23130207\/school-class-2.jpg\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2017\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/uploads\/sites\/7757\/2021\/04\/23130207\/school-class-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"172\" height=\"116\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We are on the last term of this session which means that our pre-schoolers will be moving up to Primary 1 after the summer.<\/p>\n<p>Transitions may be slightly different this year but we will let everyone know what these will be once confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>In the ECC we will begin looking to promote more independent skills with the children moving up. This is something that we also encourage Parents\/Carers to\u00a0 do at home.<\/p>\n<p><em>Please click on link for a ready for school checklist<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/uploads\/sites\/7757\/2021\/04\/23125836\/Ready-for-school.pdf\">Ready for school<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2019\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/2021\/04\/23\/getting-ready-for-school\/shoes\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/uploads\/sites\/7757\/2021\/04\/23131022\/shoes.png\" data-orig-size=\"167,180\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"shoes\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/uploads\/sites\/7757\/2021\/04\/23131022\/shoes.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/uploads\/sites\/7757\/2021\/04\/23131022\/shoes.png\" class=\"wp-image-2019 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/uploads\/sites\/7757\/2021\/04\/23131022\/shoes.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"69\" height=\"74\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Handy tips:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Labels with child&#8217;s name on all their belongings.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Shoes that are easy to put on and fasten &#8211; same for gym shoes.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Make sure your child can easily identify their belongings for example; coat, bag, pencil case and lunch bag.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Practice zipping up coat with your child.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Practice organising belongings &#8211; if taking off coat, jumper etc to put where it is meant to go and not left laying on floor.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Eating using a knife and fork &#8211; if packed lunches easy to open items.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2018\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/2021\/04\/23\/getting-ready-for-school\/school\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/uploads\/sites\/7757\/2021\/04\/23130941\/school-.png\" data-orig-size=\"203,180\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"school\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/uploads\/sites\/7757\/2021\/04\/23130941\/school-.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/uploads\/sites\/7757\/2021\/04\/23130941\/school-.png\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2018\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/uploads\/sites\/7757\/2021\/04\/23130941\/school-.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"129\" height=\"114\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is a very exciting time for all the children and we want to prepare them as best as we can especially given the circumstances we have all faced this session.<\/p>\n<p>If you need any other information please just ask a member of staff.<\/p>\n<p>Maria<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2020\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/2021\/04\/23\/getting-ready-for-school\/school-class\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/uploads\/sites\/7757\/2021\/04\/23131150\/school-class.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"198,180\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"school class\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/uploads\/sites\/7757\/2021\/04\/23131150\/school-class.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/uploads\/sites\/7757\/2021\/04\/23131150\/school-class.jpg\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2020\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/uploads\/sites\/7757\/2021\/04\/23131150\/school-class.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"109\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are on the last term of this session which means that our pre-schoolers will be moving up to Primary 1 after the summer. Transitions may be slightly different this year but we will let everyone know what these will be once confirmed. In the ECC we will begin looking to promote more independent skills &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/2021\/04\/23\/getting-ready-for-school\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Getting ready for school!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19605,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19605"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2015"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2021,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2015\/revisions\/2021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/hurlfordeccblogsitemain2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}