Fine Motor Skills Activities: Pegging by Contributor on May 20, 2010 – 9:00 am No Comment Fine motor skills activities for children are the best way to ensure proper development and practice of fine motor skills to promote the most functional use of a child's hands. The build ...
Practical Life: Pouring by Contributor on May 18, 2010 – 2:21 pm No Comment Do you have a bored toddler and need ideas to occupy him? Well fret no more! Here’s a simple and practical activity that can keep your child entertained! Best of all, there’s little preparation and no ...
Recommended content areas There are specific science standards to be introduced that are age appropriate for young children. The following are the recommended content areas for a science curriculum (Bosse, Jacobs, Anderson, 2009). 1) Science as inquiry 2) Physical Science – Properties ...
Counting $orting Money by Contributor on August 3, 2010 – 9:43 am No Comment There are manyskills concepts (fine motor skills, mathematical concepts) we canteach our children just by using coins. Math: Teaching Biggest Smallest Take each of the de ...
MathStart Series by Pauline on June 29, 2010 – 3:10 pm 7 Comments Last week, Rachel, shared about Classification as a math concept to be taught in the early years. It is crucial to help a child develop a conceptual understanding of math and it should be presented i ...
Hands on Math – Spatial concepts by Rachel on June 14, 2010 – 2:29 pm No Comment Spatial concepts is the relationship between people and objects, as well as objects with one another. Children need vocabulary that will help them to describe position, direction and relationships. ...
Hands on Math – Shapes by Rachel on September 26, 2010 – 9:00 am One Comment Before starting on these Shapes activities, do ensure that you child understands the math concept of Ordering and Sequencing. Children learn about shapes by recognising the geometric f ...