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Colors: Many children are in the process of learning colors. Talk about how colors change when they are mixed or blended together.
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Environmental Print: Print awareness is understanding that print is all around us. It is noticing print in your environment, knowing how to handle a book, and understanding how to follow the words on a page.
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Letters: Letter Knowledge is knowing that letters are different from each other, that the same letter can look different, and that each letter has a name and is related to specific sounds.
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The Importance of Play: Play is important for your child. It helps them emotionally and developmentally. Play helps children learn to deal with the world around them.
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Singing: Most songs have a different note for each syllable. This helps children breakdown words so they hear individual sounds in a word. This is an important pre-reading skill.
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Talking: Talking, telling stories and stretching conversations help children learn new words, learn to express themselves and learn how to have a conversation.
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Writing: Scribbling and coloring develops fine motor-control, eye-hand coordination, and dexterity which are all important for learning to write later.
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