Equip children to thrive in secondary school – from day one
Give Year 6 pupils the practical tools, real-world advice and emotional reassurance they need to step forward with confidence.
It’s Your Move is more than a guide, it’s the essential companion for this life-changing step.
✅ Help pupils arrive ready to settle and succeed
✅ Build confidence and reduce transition anxiety
✅ Support emotional wellbeing and resilience
Because a strong start begins with smart preparation.
A backpack essential for year 6 pupils. But don’t just take our word for it…
Students consistently find that It’s Your Move builds confidence and reduces anxiety, helping them to feel far less intimidated about starting secondary school and more positive about what lies ahead.
Teachers value it as a ready-to-use transition tool, especially the interactive elements like the ‘Are you ready?’ quiz, which spark laughter, honest discussion and meaningful reflection during transition days.
Schools workers describe the book as highly informative and genuinely child-friendly, packed with real experiences that are easy to share and resonate strongly with Year 6 pupils.
Order your copies of It's Your Move and Y Cam Nesaf today for a child in your world, for your local school or ask your church to sponsor books for schools in your area.
The questions your child won’t ask. But need answered.
This practical 80-page guide equips children with the knowledge and confidence they need before starting secondary school. From navigating the journey to school and managing homework to finding classrooms and settling in, It’s Your Move prepares them for everyday success.
This toolkit also addresses the issues adults worry about most such as friendships, peer pressure and bullying, giving children the understanding and reassurance they need to start strong.
Equip your child to succeed from day one.
The updated edition gives children even more space to reflect, record their memories of primary school and track what’s going well as they settle into secondary school, helping them process change in a healthy, confident way. Alongside this, they’ll find relatable stories and practical advice from pupils who’ve successfully navigated the move, reassuring them that their worries are normal and manageable.
It’s Your Move doesn’t just support children; it opens doors. Across the country, churches partnering with local schools and Scripture Union teams have used it in assemblies and transition workshops to offer something genuinely helpful at a crucial moment. The result? Trusted relationships built with schools, invitations to return for assemblies and RE lessons and meaningful, ongoing engagement with young people in their communities.
Y Cam Nesaf - A powerful start for Wales’ future Y6 Pupils
Y Cam Nesaf is the Welsh-language edition of It’s Your Move, offering the same trusted advice, practical guidance and reassuring stories in a language that speaks directly to children in Wales.
Packed with top tips from pupils who have already made the move, alongside insight from teachers and youth workers, it equips young people to approach secondary school feeling prepared, understood and supported.
Together, Y Cam Nesaf and It’s Your Move are more than helpful reads they’re essential companions for every school bag, giving children the tools they need to step confidently into this new chapter.
Why teachers recommend it
Teachers say… why It’s Your Move works ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Engaging and Fun
- “It’s fantastic & engaging”
- “Great interaction with the children that kept them really engaged!”
- “A relaxed session that is easy for the children to engage with.”
Practical and Insightful
- “Helpful personal experiences shared with the kids”
- “Very informative and child-friendly”
Trusted by teachers across the country, It's Your Move combines practical guidance with real-life experiences, helping children feel confident, prepared and ready to thrive from day one.
