Mathematics includes geometry, spatial sense, patterns, and measurements.
Parents can enhance math skills by....
Counting objects around the house
Use estimation vocabulary such as about, approximate, nearly, almost
Let children help measure
Involve children in helping with recipes
Point out patterns in daily routines
Use objects to sort and make patterns
Play board games
Science includes scientific skills, methods and knowledge.
Parents can build on science by....
Take children outside to explore and talk about findings
Read books about living things, animals, and life cycles
Go on nature walks/hunts
Plant a garden or flowers. Predict what will happen. Observe the progress
Parents can enhance math skills by....
Counting objects around the house
Use estimation vocabulary such as about, approximate, nearly, almost
Let children help measure
Involve children in helping with recipes
Point out patterns in daily routines
Use objects to sort and make patterns
Play board games
Science includes scientific skills, methods and knowledge.
Parents can build on science by....
Take children outside to explore and talk about findings
Read books about living things, animals, and life cycles
Go on nature walks/hunts
Plant a garden or flowers. Predict what will happen. Observe the progress