1
Spread shaving cream or sand on a tray. Children trace letters with their fingers.
15 min
2
Give two groups of objects. Children decide which group has more and which has less.
15 min
3
Place 3 apples in one group and 2 in another. Count both groups together to find the sum. Repeat with different objects and quantities up to 10.
15-20 min
4
Provide objects of different sizes. Children arrange them from smallest to biggest.
15 min
5
Set up cups and containers of different sizes. Children practice pouring water between them.
15 min
6
Give the child 4-6 picture cards from a simple story. Ask them to arrange the cards in the correct order. Retell the story aloud together using first/next/last language.
15-25 min
7
Show the child each letter card. Ask them to say the letter name and its sound. Clap when they find an object in the room that starts with that sound.
10-15 min
8
Fill a bin with rice, beans, or sand. Hide small toys inside. Let children dig and discover.
20 min