Activity

If the jar fits

Here's a hands-on matching activity using common objects around the house.
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Activity

Sock it to me

 This activity will increase matching skills and burn energy on days stuck indoors.
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Activity

Popsicle patterns

 This colorful activity works on your child's pattern recognition.
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Article

Play problems away

 Problem-solving skills are important for mathematical and scientific thinking, but they also help children—and adults—tackle day-to-day challenges.
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Printable

Dino-sort

 Being able to sort and classify objects based on their characteristics is actually an early science skill.
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Printable

Bug memory cards

 Playing Memory is a great way to reinforce turn taking and develop memory skills and concentration.
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Printable

Pattern puzzlers

 These 5 matching and pattern recognition printable activities are a great way for young children to practice basic logic skills.
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Tip

Sorting showtime!

 When it's time to pick up the toys, encourage your child to create a toy display.
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Tip

Toy classification

 Ask your child to sort his toys into different groups.
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Tip

Supermarket sort

 Supermarkets can be educational places, full of learning games to play with your child.
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Tip

Take stock

 Ask your child to take inventory of the pantry and help create a shopping list to help him learn how to sort and classify.
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Tip

Design your own

 To nurture the creative spirit, encourage your child to solve problems by looking at them from a new point of view.
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