A participatory picture book for ages 3 and up about procrastination, getting ready for kindergarten, featuring rituals, plenty of humor, and poetic illustrations. It's time to get up: the six little dormice need to go to kindergarten. But what is their mom doing? She's caught a cold and feels a bit sluggish. Who will help Mama Dormouse and get the little ones ready for kindergarten?

Readers step into the role of the mom and are encouraged to participate. They actively assist the six little procrastinators. And how can they do this best? Of course, with shared rituals: blowing on breakfast porridge, brushing teeth, counting siblings, searching for shoes, checking the weather, and much more.

Morning rituals for participation. The child takes on the role of mom and dad. Loving rituals strengthen the parent-child bond. A participatory story about "How do I get the little ones out of the house on time?".