Books Like I Love to Go to Daycare
Families who loved I Love to Go to Daycare by Shelley Admont often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved I Love to Go to Daycare by Shelley Admont often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your toddler or preschooler is facing the daunting transition of starting daycare or preschool for the first time. It is a gentle resource for children who are clinging to their parents or expressing deep-seated anxiety about being away from home. The story follows Jimmy, a little bunny who is nervous about leaving his mother, and shows how a transitional object like a teddy bear can provide the courage needed to face new environments. By focusing on the universal fear of the unknown, the book helps normalize separation anxiety. It provides parents with a practical framework for discussing the first day of school, highlighting that while it is okay to be scared, there are exciting adventures and new friends waiting on the other side. This is an ideal choice for children aged 2 to 5 who need a relatable character to mirror their own big feelings.
