Social Emotional
The First Signs
Directions: When you anticipate that your baby is hungry, ask him, "Do you want some milk? Are you ready for some milk?" Sit your baby on your lap so that he is facing you an...
Creative
Red
Directions: Point to the red boat and say, "red boat". Have your child use a red crayon to color the boat below.
Physical
Fish Hop
Directions: Using colored chalk draw three fish on the ground in a line. Have your child start at the first fish and hop to the next one, then the next one. Then have him hop...
Language
Top To Bottom, Curved Lines
Directions: Have your child start at the black dot and trace the straight lines top to bottom using a black crayon. Then ask him to trace the curved lines top to bottom.
Creative
Coloring
Directions: Have your child pick a red and blue crayon. Ask him to color the wheels red and the rest of the train red and blue. Ask, "What new color did you make when you mix...
Health & Care
Self-Feeding
Directions: Cut up half of a banana into very small pieces. Encourage her to eat with her hands by modeling first and then letting her try.
Health & Care
Monthly Development Log
Directions: Every month use the chart below to record your child's height, weight, and favorite things.
Creative
Blue
Directions: Have your child point to the plane and say what color he sees: "blue". Have him color in the picture using a blue crayon.
Creative
Coloring
Directions: Give your child a blue and green crayon. Have him color the planes below, praising him for using both green and blue, regardless of the end result.
Cognitive
Circle
Directions: Point to the circular windows on the plane and say "circle" to your child. Have him repeat the word circle after you. Have him color in the windows using a yellow...
Cognitive
Rectangle And Heart
Directions: Have your child use a pencil to trace the rectangles and hearts. On the empty line have her draw her own rectangle.
Health & Care
Cat Pose
Directions: Have your child look at the picture. Begin with your hands and knees on the floor. Make sure your knees are under your hips, and your wrists are under your should...
Cognitive
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Health & Care