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A Windy Day
Go outside on a windy day. Help children become aware of things being moved around by the wind.
Changing Textures
Explore how the texture and consistency of foods can change as you make a snack with children. Expand the exploration to include dry/wet sand or mud.
Different Ways to Play
Help children master new skills, remember new ideas, and investigate the world. Find opportunities to include new concepts, ideas, and words in their play in different ways.
How Does It Feel?
Introduce babies to new and different textures as you explore natural and man-made materials and objects together.
Learn About Letters Together: “Here We Go Round the Alphabet”
Sing “Here We Go Round the Alphabet” and have children walk around a circle of the alphabet letters.
Learn About Letters Together: Letter (“Ss”) Skip
Make multiple “S” letters on the floor or playground with tape or chalk. Have children skip around each letter “S.”
Learn About Letters Together: Letter Walk “Oo”
Have children walk along a letter “Oo”, and make the “Oo” shape with their fingers and mouth as they walk.
Learn About Letters Together: Letter Walk (“Ww”)
Have children walk along a large uppercase “W” on the floor.
Learn About Letters Together: Shape and Decorate Letter (“Aa”)
Have children trace an uppercase “A” and decorate the page. Then have them march along a large “A” on the floor.
Learn About Letters Together: Tiptoe on “T”
Have children tiptoe along a large uppercase “T” on the floor.
Light Show
Go outside and explore light on a sunny day. Play shadow games and explore what happens when light passes through colored water.
Sing Together: “Here We Go Round the Alphabet”
Write the uppercase alphabet letters on the ground in a circle going clockwise. Sing the song and have children walk around the circle.
Water, Water, Everywhere
Let babies explore water. Join in as they explore and help them build their science vocabulary by giving them words to describe their actions.
Word Play: Letter (“Bb”) Bounce
Make the letter “Bb” on the floor with chalk or tape. Have children follow the letter shape and bounce along the letter “Bb.”
Word Play: Letter (“V”) Dance
Draw a large letter “V” on the ground and have children march along the letter.
Word Play: Zigzag Dance
Draw a large letter “Z” on the ground. Have children line up and tell them they are going to zigzag around the “Z.”