Teaching sign language to young children has become more popular in early childhood education over the past decade. Sign language is an effective tool for enabling children to communicate their thoughts and feeling without the use of words. The ability to use sign language can be beneficial to young children for several reasons. It opens…
Phonemic awareness is important for children to understand, and you can help with these fun tips. Pretend you are going on a trip and tell them to bring items that start with the same sound. For instance, sandwiches, socks and slippers. Another fun activity is having the child talk in slow motion. Give the child a word and…
Fine motor skills demonstrate the ability of children in preschool programs to coordinate the smaller muscles in their hands. These skills include picking up items, grasping objects, letting things go, and following patterns. Preschool children benefit from activities that increase fine motor skill development and enhance the hand and finger coordination. Children need to develop…
PreSchool programs are available for 1 to 4 year olds. It is where children will learn to share, follow instructions, and begin a foundation for learning before entering Kindergarten. Many programs are available, such as Little Primers, which is for children who are at least 18 Months Old. They focus on developing listening and social skills, following directions and…
