22 things your child should be able to do before they start school22 things your child should be able to do before they start school..Nearly every parent feels some anxiety about their child starting school. Will they get picked on? Will they keep up?
Write their own name
Know the alphabet
Sing or recite songs
Take turns and share
Use a computer
Be sensitive to others' feelings
Dress and feed themselves
Join in group activities with other children
Make up stories (even if they make no sense)
Complete activities on their own
Join in general conversation at home
Focus their attention on one thing for a prolonged period
Count and answer number-based questions
Tell the difference between past and future
Ask lots of questions
Differentiate between groups
Do a jigsaw
Be active
Learn about healthy and unhealthy foods
Be imaginative
Get messy with paints and crafts
Make music .
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