Elina Malleus: When is a Child Ready for School?

Starting school is considered an important milestone in a child’s journey to maturity. We may think a child is ready for school when he or she has reached a certain age or height, can read fluently, multiply three by four or is just very obedient. These beliefs seem to form a recipe for raising a child to fit into a certain sort of school. - See more at: http://www.tlu.ee/en/News/2890/elina-malleus-when-is-a-child-ready-for-school