1
Use a simple board game or ball. Practice waiting and saying "your turn" and "my turn".
20 min
2
Provide objects of different sizes. Children arrange them from smallest to biggest.
15 min
3
Give the child a clipboard and shape checklist. Walk around the house or classroom to find real-world examples of circles, squares, triangles, and rectangles.
15-25 min
4
Use two-color counters to explore how numbers can be split. For example, show that 5 = 3 + 2 and 5 = 4 + 1. Record each combination on a number bond diagram.
15-25 min
5
Jump on hopscotch squares while counting by 2s (2, 4, 6…). Repeat indoors using a number line. Time the child and try to beat their best time.
10-20 min
6
Set up cups and containers of different sizes. Children practice pouring water between them.
15 min
7
Give two groups of objects. Children decide which group has more and which has less.
15 min
8
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