Parents may need to consider whether their 5-year old is ready to begin first grade. may make up stories with violence as the main theme.gets along well with others, although plays better with two friends than with three.
may have frequent frightening animal dreams.
may do better with siblings, but may over-estimate abilities to care for younger children. sees mother as the center of his world and wants to please her and be near her. has strong feelings for family, including pets. adores parents and sees them as the ultimate authorities. some may still wet the bed at night (not a concern). has a more accurate and detailed concept of death – however, since he may still think death is reversible, he often can be matter-of-fact and unemotional about death. may ascribe human feelings to inanimate objects (“It is raining because the clouds got angry”). cares a lot about his own room, home, street, neighborhood, classroom. may ask for permission to do even simple things. is determined to do things “just right”. is able to judge what he can and cannot do therefore, is more confident and secure. loves to read, learn new facts, practice writing…. is impressed with his own increased abilities. Purchasing from through our website supports the work we do to help families. For more information about any of these ages, check out the following books.
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