Learning Path Stones

Logic and Reasoning

Logic and Reasoning
Logic and reasoning start to develop by the time a child is around 18 months old. Children use logic in everyday situations to solve problems and draw conclusions.

Art and Design

Art and Design
Creating art is an exercise in learning how to see. With increased confidence in their skills, children discover that art is a vehicle for self-expression.

Music

Music
From birth, children love music and even prefer it to speech. Apart from the obvious joy of music there are a number of surprising benefits to listening to music: it helps develop language, problem solving skills, memory, and physical coordination.

Geometric Concepts

Geometric Concepts
Once children understand that shapes can be categorized by their attributes, they can begin to learn the fundamentals of geometry. In higher-level math, this provides the foundation for measuring sides and angles.

Shapes

Shapes
Identifying and manipulating shapes lays the groundwork for geometry by giving children concrete experience with angles, symmetry and relative sizes.

Physical Science

Physical Science
Physical sciences (such as physics and chemistry) deal with the nature of energy and nonliving matter. Children observe, investigate, compare, describe and sort as they begin to form explanations of the world.

Map Skills

Map Skills
Children learn to draw maps using pictures at first. They then go on to use landmarks and location words. By grade school children use maps and globes to to locate and work out distances between places.

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