I have been trying to create these very real, but useful activity videos for you guys every morning so that you have something you can check out to orient your kids at the start of the day on @theindylab’s IGTV account. Rey, my daughter, has been acting so sweetly and engaging during them. I thought, wow, this is really good for her. She needs this.
Read MoreA great way to help your child’s reading comprehension and cognitive development is to adapt bedtime stories into daytime play routines. Creating an imaginary game which follows the plot of a familiar book allows your child a chance to deepen their understanding of a story and practice retelling stories in organized and meaningful ways
Read MoreAs we navigate our new reality, many parents are wondering how they can stimulate and engage their young children at home. They feel badly that they are not “teaching” their kids while they try to balance family life, household chores, work, pets, homeschooling and all of the other kinds of things going on currently. First, I want to say: stop the guilt.
Read MoreHopefully, this list will add a sense of normalcy to your day, while also giving you an idea of activities that help promote cognitive, speech and language development. To get more of a background and ideas that focus on early academic skills, please check out our two e-books online: Foundations for Learning Literacy and Early Literacy Activities.
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