Toddlers and Mathematics – FAQ What is the best way to teach toddlers mathematics? A: Include mathematics in everyday activities and routines. Make it fun and the learning will stick. Should I make some worksheets for my toddler to learn mathematics? A: Please don’t! Toddler learn best through hands-on concrete activities. And they love to …
The power of play and early language What are the types of play? physical play constructive play pretend play sensory play symbolic play competitive play What are the stages of play? Unoccupied Play (Birth – 3months) Solitary Play (Birth -2 Years) Spectator/Onlooker Behaviour (2 Years) Parallel Play (2+ Years) Associate Play (3-4 Years) Cooperative Play …
For Crying Out Loud! Is a crying baby a typical phenomenon? A: Yes. This is how babies communicate. How long before seeking medical advice? A: Try the typical soothing mechanisms first. Trust your instincts if your gut is telling you that there is something wrong. Why do babies cry? A: It is their way of …
Story Reading Why is reading at bedtime so important? A: Aside from the apparent, that is helping your child build vocabulary, reading bedtime stories also help parents to set a routine and let the child to calm down after a day of playing and get ready to sleep. Reading stories together in bed can effectively …
Top 10 Toys to Facilitate Language Development My child has a very short attention span. What should I do? A: Start with toys with a clear ending. For example, puzzles, shape sorters and coin banks. Make sure you give him/her lots of praises, What toys are appropriate for a newborn? A: Choose toys with bright …
