Over the next few weeks if you are looking for something to do at home, children can begin to be exposed to the alphabet and the sound that each letter makes. This can be made fun by using activities and games to learn. Songs and games are a great and fun way to consolidate learning with children at this age.
Recognising their name. Showing children their name in various formats can encourage them to learn it and help them to begin recognising it themselves. Below are some engaging activities that can be tried at home with your children.
Fine motor skills are those that require use of the muscles in the hand, wrist and fingers. They are used to write, cut, close a button etc. We aim to develop these skills and strengthen the muscles in order to refine these skills. There are many ways to practice developing these skills, some of which are included in the links below.
- https://theimaginationtree.com/tag/alphabet/
- https://blog.maketaketeach.com/10-activities-for-teaching-and-practicing-letters-and-sounds/
- https://handsonaswegrow.com/50-alphabet-activities
- http://www.helpmykidlearn.ie/activities/5-7
Recognising their name. Showing children their name in various formats can encourage them to learn it and help them to begin recognising it themselves. Below are some engaging activities that can be tried at home with your children.
- https://handsonaswegrow.com/35-name-activities-for-preschoolers
- https://www.123homeschool4me.com/30-name-recognition-activities_24/
Fine motor skills are those that require use of the muscles in the hand, wrist and fingers. They are used to write, cut, close a button etc. We aim to develop these skills and strengthen the muscles in order to refine these skills. There are many ways to practice developing these skills, some of which are included in the links below.
