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Comparison Activities For Toddlers & Preschoolers

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Compare Objects Small/Big, Compare Objects Few/More, Compare Objects Fast, Slow, Compare Objects Heavy/Light Objectives:  Get to know about comparison, how to compare objects on the basis of their size, their speed, their weight and their quantity. Note: Comparison plays an important role in everyday life. Also it has a great role in scientific research and mathematics. In kids you have to develop this skill by comparing different objects. I have written this article exclusively for  2 to 5 years old kids. It takes at least 2 to 3 days for complete understanding of this topic.  Comparison is the fundamental cognitive process. There are various activities that help kids to investigate, to observe, to compare and hence enhance their logical thinking and reasoning capabilities. For building up mathematics concepts in a preschooler, kindergarten student comparison is an important skill. Once a child is able to identify things, he starts comparison. A preschooler can

Matters, State Of Matters - Solid Liquids & Gases

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Parents Guide, How to teach solid liquid & gas Matters - Solid, Liquids & Gases Hey kids! Objectives:  Get to know about matters, states of matter, and how the matter changes from one form to another Note: I have written this article exclusively for  4 to 7 years old kids. It takes at least six days for a complete understanding of this topic.  Steps: Observe different objects around you Every object has different nature and characteristics Because of their different characteristics, we can classify them as solids, liquids, and gases Observe the different household items and classify them What are matters? I am trying to make your lesson interesting and useful. Today you will get to know about the matters .  Kids, look around you, you have seen many things. In our world, or our surroundings everything is matter . The whole universe is made up of matter. The matter has three different states.  Some interesting facts about matters are: The matter is anything tha

Preschool Mathematics

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I am a homeschooling mom. I always wondered when and how kids developed mathematical skills. Have you ever thought? A simple experience will answer this question. Take two plates, one is full of cookies and the other contains only two cookies. You will notice, your kid will pick the plate full of cookies. It means he or she can understand the quantity, numbers and amount. Early childhood mathematics involve Numbers and basic mathematical operations Recognition of shapes Measurements Quantities like less, more or equal to Sorting out similar items No need to pressurised your kid to learn. There are lots of resources on internet. They are really cost effective and you can easily buy them for your kids. These resources enhance your kids cognitive and imaginative skills. Abacus: Abacus will remain on top of the list. It is the most basic calculator in human history. It is still available and used in kindergarten and early childhood mathematics education. There are w

Arts & Crafts Supplies for Kids

I am writing this post to the moms, busy with their kids, managing their homes, want to proceed their career as well.  Selecting the right tools, manage them properly will help your kid in engaging creative activities. Play Dough: Play dough is a great toy and activity for toddlers. It is safe and non-toxic. It helps to develop strong muscles in hands, which helps to improve gripping capabilities, writing and cutting skills. You can get Hasbro's play dough from Hasbro at an affordable price. Patterned Papers: Patterned paper helps to create paper art. There are loads of fun crafts available for kids. Origami is a Japanese art of folding papers to different shapes. There are many different websites that introduce step by step guide on paper crafts or origami. It helps to increase your kids imagination and creativity.  Shop now for patterned paper. Markers, Crayons & Colour Pencils: Kids love to write. You can provide your little one with writ

Hands On Activities & Learning Kits For Toddlers & Preschoolers Under $25

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How to teach toddlers - Fun Ways to Teach Toddlers In this article my aim is to provide a low cost and economical solution for your toddlers and preschoolers. I faced lot of difficulties while I taught my elder daughter, though she used to attend school. I think teaching and training of a first child is the most important and difficult at the same time. From my experience, I enlisted some books, activity kits and toys for your toddlers and preschoolers. It will help you and your little one to understand better. Wooden Peg Puzzles: Peg puzzles of many different themes are available online and they are inexpensive. My kids really love them. These wooden toys are not only a great way to learn numbers, letters, shapes, vehicles but also develop problem solving skills. Melissa & Doug Wooden Peg Puzzle 6 Pack Numbers, Letters, Animals, Vehicles Letter Number Sorter Puzzle of DIY Shapes, Numbers & Alphabets I think it is a better alternative for fl