Learning Activities For Children

I am amazed at how many educational websites will give parents and teachers ideas about teaching preschool children to safely cross the road by themselves!!!! Most children are simply not mature enough to cross the road by themselves before the age of 10, I would say 8 at the very youngest.
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My two year old daughter loves to count to 10 but sometimes along the way she gets all the numbers mixed up. So we make up some fun ways to count to 10 together such as clap our hands 10 times, spin around in circles 10 times, hop 10 times etc…
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                                                         Obtain a variety of pictures from magazines or look online for clipart that can be matched to form rhyming pairs. For example, pictures of a ‘mouse’ and a ‘house’.
Tape or glue the pictures to squares of cardstock and use the cards to play a memory type game. For younger children have the pictures faced [...]

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Here is a great activity you can do with those plastic easter eggs that you have left over from your egg hunts:
Aquire a variety of different coloured eggs and scatter all the halves on the floor or table and have your children match the colours together. For children who have not yet learned how to [...]

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