Activities Parents Can Do with Their Children

• Let me help with the grocery shopping by handing you items from the shelves as you ask for them
• Encourage me to dress by myself completely by providing me with clothing that I can put on and take off by myself
• Introduce me to colors, numbers, letters and other concepts by playing with me.
• Give me responsibilities and chores appropriate to my capabilities.
• Show me how to write my name using capital and lowercase letters
• Speak to me in complete sentences using adult language.
• Read to me everyday
• Turn the television off, let’s play together
• Give me lots of hugs and kisses
• Listen to my needs
• Let me explore in safe places

The most important contribution you can make to your child’s learning and development is to take an interest in what your child does and says both at home and at school. We welcome you to our classroom at any time. In this way you can see first-hand how your child is learning.