Phonics Scavenger Hunt!
Engage your child in a phonics scavenger hunt no matter where you are. This entertaining game will have her sounding out words and finding letter sounds in the objects around her.
Go Label Crazy: Games that Help Kids Learn to Read
Building fluency is the key to learning to read smoothly, and learning sight words can help. This activity lets you and your child go label crazy! You'll pick a set of words to work with, and then play a series of games to help your child remember what they look like.
Make a Textured Name Plate
Make a textured name plate with your preschooler to hang on her door. She'll practice letter recognition and be able to claim her own space in the house!
Play Tape Letter Learning Games
In preschool, letter learning is the name of the game, and there's no end to fun and easy ways to practice. In this activity, you and your child can play several different games with taped down letters to help reinforce letter recognition while playing.
Make Your Own Letter People
Is your child learning to recognize letters of the alphabet? Get her to take a closer look at each letter and see the differences with this fun activity.
Make an AB-Cheese Sandwich
Help your preschooler learn her ABCs the tasty way with this twist to the classic grilled cheese sandwich, the AB-Cheese Broil!
Act Out a Story: A Place for Pumpkin
Help your child learn about spatial relationships with this hands-on exploratory activity. He'll act out a story about a boy and his pumpkin with a real pumpkin of his own.
Play, Build, and Learn Spatial Relationships
Help your child with important vocabulary building by leading him through some easy, at-home activities that teach him about basic spatial relationships and the words used to describe them.
Play the Traffic Sign Game
"Stop," "Yield," "One Way" - these are just a few of the signs that children see almost every day when driving in the car with mom or dad. When a child has not yet learned, or just beginning to learn, how to read these common signs can create both a fun game and a great learning activity.
Classify Everyday Objects
Simple activities that incorporate actions such as grouping, counting, classifying, and categorizing miscellaneous household items will expand your child's vocabulary and provide a foundation for your her to learn more advanced math skills.
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