← Back to all writingBefore Seven · Article 10 · 35-part series planned · The sixth yearChildren from five to six years
13 min readLast updated September 2026Beginner levelOfficial-source checked School readiness and confidence in a new setting
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September 18, 2026
Figure 1. An adult and a child play together at home. Familiar relationships provide continuity as children move into new settings. School readiness and confidence in a new setting
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