First Time Learning First Time Learning will give your child a head start for pre-school and early years classes. This easy to use, 128-page spiral bound book contains hundreds of key learning activities. Practical Pre-School testers awarded First Time Learning a Silver Medal for its range of challenging activities, bold pictures and its suitability for use in the home. Each page provides opportunities for parents to guide their child"s learning and for a child to work independently. Every child learns at a different pace and all efforts should be praised. It is recommended that short sessions are better than extended ones, and that a child should be encouraged to talk about what they are doing and to ask and answer questions.