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Early Pre-school

A Color Hunt for Two-Year-Olds Using Everyday Objects

A color hunt for two-year-olds can begin with one color and a few familiar objects. Keep the activity about looking together rather than proving that a child knows color names. A toddler may recognize a match before using the…

Early Pre-school

Early Pre-school

Counting One, Two and Three in Everyday Preschool Routines

Counting one, two and three in preschool routines gives number words something concrete to refer to. Start with a small collection your child can move or point to. Reciting a long sequence and connecting words with objects are…

Early Pre-school

Early Pre-school

Laundry Sorting with Preschoolers: A Real-Life Matching Game

Laundry sorting with preschoolers gives matching a real purpose: clothes need a home. Use a small group of clean items and one simple rule. A child can participate in part of the job without sorting the entire family load.

Early Pre-school

Early Pre-school

Build a Block Road: Early Preschool Play with a Purpose

A block road preschool activity gives building a simple purpose: help a suitable toy travel from one place to another. Start with a short path and let the child decide what belongs along the route. The road does not need to…

Early Pre-school

Early Pre-school

A Calm Corner for Two-Year-Olds: Connection Before Solitude

A calm corner for two-year-olds can be a comfortable place to pause with an adult. It should not become a punishment or a demand that a child manage difficult feelings alone. The most useful feature is a responsive person who…

Early Pre-school