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Learning Activities
Entertainment and Activities, Learning Activities
Entertainment and Activities, Learning Activities
By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff
Entertainment and Activities, Learning Activities
By Rachel Sokol
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    Help your child learn the alphabet by decorating letters with sparkly glitter.

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    Help your preschool child learn the alphabet by hiding a letter under one of three cups and asking her to find it.

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    This science activity will show your child how to make a "fossil" using his hand and some homemade plaster.

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    This vocabulary skill-builder contains several different fun activities that can be done with anagrams.

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    In this toddler rhyming activity, use the fingers of one hand for the mice and use the other hand for the cat.

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    Introduce your child to maps by helping him draw a simple map of your neighborhood.

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    Try this early letter recognition game with your child. Can he spot the matching letters?

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    Make a joke book to showcase your child's favorite jokes, and to build his writing and drawing skills.

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    This activity uses yeast to demonstrate some of the chemistry involved in cooking.

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    Have your toddler use his fingers to represent the gentlemen in this rhyme.

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    In this activity, you'll help your child build a play city large enough for her cars and trucks.

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    Try this activity to help your preschool child learn to write and recognize her name.

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    This number guessing game builds children's understanding of numbers' characteristics and meanings.

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    Keeping track of addresses helps your child practice his writing skills and learn address formatting.

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    Have your toddler walk through the jungle and mime the actions suggested by each animal in the rhyme.

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    Here are some ways you can talk about your home's location with your preschool child.

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    This fun puzzle game can help teach kids the alphabet. You cut out the letters, and your child will try to identify and match up each one.

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    In this identification game, children have to find an item that combines the color and characteristic found on the provided grid.

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