Explore Through Movement and Play with Your Preschooler Activity #1: Tightrope Walking! Note to parents and caregivers: Balance is essential for young children to learn how to walk and develop other important physical skills. But it’s not a given — balance is...
Explore Through Movement and Play with Your Toddler Activity #1: Homemade Obstacle Course Note to parents and caregivers: Building and engaging in movement through an obstacle course will help your child build upon their physical development and gross motor skills....
Explore Through Movement and Play with Your Baby Activity #1: Shake, Rattle Grab! Note to parents and caregivers: Infants can grasp reflexively from birth, but around 3 months your baby will begin to open and shut their hands more intentionally. This activity works...
Count, Group and Compare with Your Preschooler Note to parents and caregivers: The most important thing to remember when doing these activities with your child is to have fun! You want them to have fun with numbers and sorting, thinking, and asking questions. If your...
Count, Group and Compare with Your Toddler Note to parents and caregivers: Young children need opportunities to practice comparing and grouping objects by observing characteristics like shape, size, color, and texture. In addition to educational toys, simple objects...
Talk, Sing, Point with Your Preschooler Using Stories There is an abundance of great picture books that can spur conversation with your preschooler. Some of the best are “wordless.” Wordless books can open up dialogue between you and your preschooler. As you go...
