Dazhong Primary School

School Routines Parents Workshop

Is your child prepared for P1?

Hands up if you have bought a school bag for

your P1 child.

Is your child prepared for P1?

Is your child prepared for P1?

For parents:

How to read the timetable and how to guide your

child to pack his/her bag.

Video on reading the timetable and packing school bag: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CFGVdIwcB2tWspBSCLz6gfm_Lq1KrjX2/view

School Routines

School RoutinesWhy are routines important? ● a way to get things done; a sense of security

● makes it less stressful for children (knows what

comes next)

Home Routines

Home RoutinesChildren are able to predict what will happen next

and this helps them feel secure and prepared.

It also facilitates in children’s understanding of the

learning environment expectations.

Home Routines1. Plan the routine along with your child

2. Place the schedule in a central place so that

your child can easily refer to it

3. Give your child constant positive reinforcement

to follow the routine.

This helps your child become more independent

and confident.

Home Routines

Learn for Life

ICT and Gaming Channel NewsAsia - Why It Matters

How many of you think that learning apps

help with your child’s development?

Video on e-learning https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/cnainsider/e-learning-apps-making-children-dumb-screen-time-9404110

ICT and Gaming

Struggle with getting your children off the screen?

Struggle with getting your children off the screen?

How do we:

● gently disconnect the child from the screen

● bring them back into the real world

○ without the screaming / tantrums

○ increasing quality family time

The Science Behind Screen-time

● Have you ever had the wifi cut off just as the soccer

game reached its most nerve-wracking stage?

● Or your child coming to ask you questions just as

the movie reaches the most exciting part?

The Science Behind Screen-time

The Science Behind Screen-time

● Mentally, we enter another world.

● Brain produces dopamine - relieves stress and pain

● The screen is turned off

○ dopamine levels drop fast

○ create a sensation of pain in the body

● Physical shock - children's scream-time begins

Screen Time for Kids?

Screen Time for Kids?

15 mins per week

Build a Bridge

Communication

Parental attention

Communication and Connection

Communication and Connection

Communication and Connection

START RIGHT! DZPS P1 Transition Programme

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Class 2.35 p.m. 3 p.m. 3.25 p.m. 3.45 p.m.

1I Reading to your child (Band Room)

Math in Every day Life (Music Room)

School routines (Hall)

Hall

1R

1E

1A Math in Every day Life (Music Room)

School routines (Hall)

Reading to your child (Band Room)

1P

1D School routines (Hall)

Reading to your child (Band Room)

Math in Every day Life (Music Room)

1G

Parent Workshops

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