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School Picture Day

Getting my photo taken at school. Read it together, at your pace. Every page is written in your child's voice.

1. On picture day, a photographer takes a photo of every kid. The photo goes home to my family.
2. I wait in line with my class. The line moves one kid at a time.
3. The camera has a bright flash. The photographer might say where to sit or stand.
The flash is quick and bright. The room may have big lights and umbrellas.
blink and look away between photosask how many photos there will betake a breath before my turnask an adult to stand nearby
4. My face can do what feels natural. A photo of the real me is a good photo.
5. When it is my turn, the photographer counts down.
What could happen next?
  • One click and I am done.
  • The photographer takes one more to be safe.
  • I ask to see the photo.
  • We don't know yet — and that's okay.
💡 Picture day moments are fast. However my photo turns out, it shows me — and that is enough.
6. After my photo, I go back to class. Weeks later, the pictures arrive. Picture day is over, and my family gets a photo of me.
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