From leading Early Years expert Penny Tassoni MBE, Time To... picture books use simple words and colourful illustrations to help young children understand all-important everyday skills. Featuring practical advice and tips for practitioners, carers and parents, these books will help you explore positive behaviour with children in a fun and friendly way. _______________ Starting nursery is a big step, so most children will feel nervous at first. This charming book explains what the day will look like, from saying goodbye to parents to meeting other children and learning new things. It shows children what exciting activities might be on offer, like dressing up in fabulous outfits or playing outdoors on tricycles. With simple-to-read text and delightful full-colour illustrations by Mel Four, Time to Go to Nursery helps children feel confident about going to nursery and reminds them that someone will always be there to help if they're unsure. _______________ 'What a great resource - I need these books in my life' - KATE PANKHURST, author of the Fantastically Great Women series 'A highly recommended set of books to have in your Early Years setting or on the bookshelf at home' - KATHY BRODIE, Early Years professional, consultant and trainer

Starting nursery can seem like a big step, but with the right support it can be enjoyable for both parents and children. From Early Years consultant and trainer Penny Tassoni MBE comes an encouraging picture book that helps children feel confident about going to nursery, with charming illustrations and an engaging narrative.

About the Author
Penny Tassoni MBE is a well-known education consultant, author and trainer who specialises in the whole spectrum of learning and play. Penny has written over forty books, many of which are best sellers in the Early Years sector. Penny is a sought-after speaker both in the U.K. and internationally, having worked in Istanbul, China and Japan. In addition to training practitioners, Penny is President of PACEY (the Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years), which has a membership of 35,000 childminders and carers. She also works as a consultant to leading toy manufacturers. Mel Four is a book designer and illustrator. She lives in London with her husband and two sons. As well as loving drawing and reading (of course!), Mel enjoys family camping trips and all crafts, especially knitting and crochet.

Reviews
Tracing the likely schedules and events in a typical nursery day, whether you are reading to a toddler or reading with an older child, this is a great hand-holder for children (and their grown ups!) -- Book Adventurers * Maggie and Rose *



Book Information
ISBN 9781472978080
Author Penny Tassoni
Format Hardback
Page Count 32
Imprint Featherstone
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 184g