Write With Your Child! March 13, 2017Kids, TipsChildren's Staff Collect photos of relatives and put them in a book with the name of each person.
Read With Your Child! March 7, 2017Kids, TipsChildren's Staff Label containers that hold your child’s things. For example, write “LEGOS” on a box that stores the Legos. You an also include a picture of a Lego.
Play With Your Child! February 21, 2017Kids, TipsChildren's Staff Encourage “pretend play.” For example, use a block to represent another object such as using the block to be a telephone.
Sing with Your Child! February 14, 2017Kids, TipsChildren's Staff Sing with your child any chance you can- at home, in the car, during a walk, while doing chores.
Write With Your Child! February 7, 2017Kids, TipsChildren's Staff Have your child draw a picture and then dictate the story to you while you write out the words.
Read With Your Child! January 31, 2017Kids, TipsChildren's Staff Have a variety of books located around the house where your child can access them by him or herself.
Play With Your Child! January 17, 2017Kids, TipsChildren's Staff Act out a story together, using puppets, people or toys. Drape a sheet over a few chairs to make a performance area.
Sing With Your Child! January 10, 2017Kids, TipsChildren's Staff Play a variety of music at different times of the day. Expose children to your favorites along with traditional children’s songs.
Write With Your Child! January 3, 2017Kids, TipsChildren's Staff Have writing implements accessible for children, including crayons, markers, pencils and a variety of paper, both lined and unlined.
Read With Your Child! December 29, 2016Kids, TipsChildren's Staff Have a variety of books located throughout the house where your child can access them by him or herself.