8. Block Play Activities with Music allows children's experiences to grow with many different concept ideas such as shape and size, discrimination, colors, space, number skills, balance, organization, and classification. It also promotes cooperative play skills, problem solving and creativity.…
7. 5 Senses Young children learn through their 5 senses; therefore, providing hands-on experience allows children to touch, see, smell, taste, and hear become important to develop. It takes an intricate interchange between brain and the five senses. Although babies…
6. Science Activities offer children many hands on opportunities for observation, exploration, investigation, making predictions and experimentation and in using Science Songs with animals, earth, environment, nature, food and nutrition, healthy habits, and the human body. Check out…
5. Music Activities help promote and encourage the children's listening skills, creative expression and social interaction. When music is used, children are able to explore sound, volume, tempo and rhythm. (There are many educational concepts taught through music out there that fit…
4. Dramatic Play Activities help children express themselves, practice life skills, improve social skills, increase self-esteem, build vocabulary and solve problems. Dramatic play is also a whole lot of fun! Other benefits of play in the classroom include: Physical: increase…
On Facebook, yeswelearnbydoing.com, we looked at the first two kinds: Circle-Time and Gross Motor Activities. The third kind is FINE MOTOR ACTIVITIES: The Fine Motor Activities help improve those small muscle development and eye hand coordination. Some common items used…
BLACKBOARD ACTIVITIES 1. XYZ - This activity is remarkable, as it teaches the beginning stages of reading left to right plus it converts a body sounds to a symbol. This means that two parts of the brain are used. The…
Young children learn through their 5 senses; therefore, providing hands-on experience allows children to touch, see, smell, taste, and hear become important. When designing learning environments, teachers should focus on objects and materials they can provide for the children to…
Webster’s Dictionary says: “having or showing the capacity for endurance; bearing annoyance, hardship, and pain and without complaint, anger, or the like. Do children have this kind of patience? Can they have endurance? Do they bear annoyance and do it…
Attending a seminar of children's behavior, it made sense what the trainer said: When children react with aggression towards what was seemingly a simple request the underlying principle may be one of frustration. If tasks they could accomplish yesterday can't…