Category: Mess Level
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Kitchen Patterns
Your Child Will Learn
How to extend a 3-object pattern
Here’s What to Do
- Gather a bunch of kitchen utensils (fork, spoon, butter knife). Ask your child to sort them.
- Place them in a simple pattern of 3 objects, repeating
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Number Names
Your Child Will Learn
Words we use to describe the number of things
Here’s What to Do
- Throughout the day, use as many number words as possible.
- Ask your baby “how many” things there are.
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Snack Subtraction
Your Child Will Learn
Solving subtraction problems with 10 items or fewer.
Here’s What to Do
- Put 10 small pieces of food (like cereal) on a plate and ask your child to count them.
- Ask your child how many pieces
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Snack Subtraction
Your Child Will Learn
Introductory subtraction
Here’s What to Do
- Put 5 small pieces of food (like cereal) on a plate and count them for your child (point as you count).
- Ask your child to remove 1 piece. Count how
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Snack Addition
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Snack Addition with the Holloways
Your Child Will Learn
Solving addition problems that add up to 10
Here’s What to Do
- Put 5 small pieces
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Snack Addition
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Snack Addition with the Holloways
Your Child Will Learn
Introductory addition
Here’s What to Do
- Put 6 small pieces of food (like cereal) on a
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It’s Book Time
Your Child Will Learn
How to explore books through the senses (looking, touching, and with their mouth)
Here’s What to Do
- Choose a book that will gain the interest of your infant (soft books, books with textures, board books, picture
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Book Exploration
Your Child Will Learn
About the important part of books (like the cover, pages, pictures, and words).
Here’s What to Do
- Set out some books that will gain the interest of your child (soft books, books with textures, board books,
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Letters Around Us
Your Child Will Learn
Recognize letters in words that are seen in familiar places
Here’s What to Do
- Plan a visit to a familiar place with letters and words in the environment, like a street in your neighborhood or a
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Characters in Books
Your Child Will Learn
Describe main characters and their actions in books
Here’s What to Do
- Staple a few sheets of paper together to create a journal for recording information about book characters
- Read a book that your child is