Supporting Executive Functions in the Starting School Process

Supporting children's skills in preparing school bags, protecting their belongings, and planning (executive functioning) when transitioning from kindergarten to primary school.

School Adaptation Strategies

Starting school is a period when executive functions are challenged the most. Child Dev. Specialist Meryem Altuntaş (@cg.meryemaltuntass) emphasizes the importance of practicing taking responsibility at home so children can act independently at school. Choosing their own clothes and preparing their bags are the most fundamental practices.

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