Physical
Walking
Directions: Hold your infant's hands or place your hands under her arms and help her take steps around the room. While you are walking chant the rhyme below.
Physical
Rolling
Directions: Lay your infant on his back on the floor. Hold a stuffed cat or other animal in his line of sight and then place it on the floor next to him. Play on the floor to...
Cognitive
Number One
Directions: Have your child use a pencil to circle one cat in each box. Ask her to trace and write the number 1 on the line below, following the arrows 1, 2, 3.
Health & Care
Traffic Light
Directions: Place a celery stalk on a plate. Spread cream cheese on the inside of the celery. Place three different colored M&Ms on top of the cream cheese like a traffic light.
Cognitive
Number Two
Directions: Have your child use a pencil. Count the dogs in each group out loud. Then draw a circle around the number that tells how many there are.
Health & Care
Fruit Car
Directions: Slice the apple and choose one slice. Cut the grapes in half. Push 2 toothpicks through the bottom of apple, front and back, then add half a grape to each end of ...
Creative
Brown
Directions: Have your child start at the number 1 and connect the dots to complete the rest of the cat using a brown crayon. Next have her color the entire cat brown.
Physical
Strong Muscles
Directions: Sit on the floor with your infant and sing the following action rhyme to the tune of "Row, Row, Row Your Boat". Do the motions along with the rhyme.
Creative
Finger Paint Mixing
Directions: Give your child blue and yellow finger paints. Have him begin with the blue paint, followed by the yellow paint on top of the blue. Have your child paint the enti...
Creative
Coloring
Directions: Give your child a brown and an orange crayon. Have her color the cats below. Praise her for how well she colors the entire picture regardless of whether she stays...
Creative
Red
Directions: Point to the red boat and say, "red boat". Have your child use a red crayon to color the boat below.
Creative
My Kittens
Directions: Read the rhyme below to your child. Have her color the cat picture with different color crayons.
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