Category: Other

  • Follow Me!

    Your Child Will Learn

    Observing, imitating, and responding to others’ actions.

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Place your baby on the floor sitting or lying down. Tell them you’re going to play “Follow Me!”
    2. Tell your baby you’re going to show
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  • My Cultural Traditions

    Your Child Will Learn

    A cultural group is a set of people who do similar things called customs and traditions 

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Identify the cultural groups that your child belongs to 
    2. Explain to your child that a cultural
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  • Wait and Count

    Your Child Will Learn

    A strategy to use when they need to wait

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Invite your child to practice waiting.
    2. Give them a simple counting task to complete when you leave the room (like: counting red things
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  • Counting Coins

    Your Child Will Learn

    How to estimate amounts and compare “more” and “less”

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Start with a pile of 10-20 coins (or other small objects) and ask your child to put some in two clear bags.
    2. Ask
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  • Create A How-To Video

    Your Child Will Learn

    I know how to do tasks in a specific order and I can teach this to others

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Ask your child to think of a daily task they know how to do well,
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  • Listening Rules

    Your Child Will Learn

    The 4 rules to prepare themselves for listening

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Talk about rules you both follow at work, at school, and in your home.
    2. Teach your child these 4 listening rules and invite them
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  • Fruit and Veggie Subtraction

    Your Child Will Learn

    Counting and introductory subtraction

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Gather 5 balls or soft objects and a box or basket to throw them in.
    2. Invite your child to imagine that the balls are a fruit or vegetable.
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  • Repeat After Me

    Your Child Will Learn

    How to listen to and understand directions given out loud.

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Tell your child you’re going to play a following game.
    2. Give your child a direction. Ask them to repeat the words out
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  • Listening Game

    Your Child Will Learn

    How to listen to, remember, and follow 2-step directions

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Tell your child you’re going to play a listening game. 
    2. Give your child a series of 2-step directions. Some examples:
      • Clap your hands,
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  • Picture Rhymes

    Your Child Will Learn

    How to identify two words that rhyme

    Here’s What to Do

    1. Cut out 4-8 picture examples of words that will rhyme from magazines, newspapers, and junk mail ads (or, find rhyming objects from around your home,
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