by Begin Learning Team | Apr 9, 2020 | Creativity
This is a great partner or group activity that helps 4-5 year olds build thinking skills and follow directions. What you need: Crayons, pencils or pens Paper How to play: The leader calls out directions, and the player(s) draw what they hear. Tips for playing: Ideas...
by Begin Learning Team | Apr 9, 2020 | Critical Thinking
Put your child’s problem solving skills to work while also developing their fine motor and visual motor skills. Mess Level: None Set Up Time: Under 5 min Activity Time: 10-15 min What you need: This printable Crayons, markers, or colored pencils. About this...
by Begin Learning Team | Apr 9, 2020 | Critical Thinking
Make playtime more exciting (and keep them engaged longer) by taking inspiration from our favorite game shows! What you need: A box with a whole cut out of the top OR a bowl or bin with a towel or blanket. Various toys or household items that are child-safe. How to...
by Begin Learning Team | Apr 9, 2020 | Character
Creating a feelings book teaches kids to label, understand, and model feelings. What you need: Papers Crayons Pencil How to play: Talk with your child about when they have experienced feeling happy, frustrated, sad, or scared. Discuss how people can help others feel...
by Begin Learning Team | Apr 9, 2020 | Core Skills
Solve the case of the missing shape by pretend playing as detectives! What you need: Notebook Crayon How to play: Pick two objects around your home that would be clearly visible to your child. Both objects should be the same shape but should look different. Don’t tell...
