Family Educational Partners: Out of School Engagement
Learning starts at birth: Your child's first 36 months of life are critical for brain health
- THE BRAIN DOUBLES IT'S SIZE IN THE FIRST 3 YEARS, GROWING TO 80% OF ITS ADULT WEIGHT
- SINGING, TALKING, ACTIVITIES, & READING ARE WAYS TO ENGAGE WITH YOUR NEWBORN TO AGE 3
- SINGING, TALKING , ACTIVITIES AND READING ARE OPPORTUNITIES TO SPEND TIME WITH YOUR CHILD WHILE DEVELOPING LANGUAGE SKILLS AND EMOTIONAL BONDING.
- PARTICIPATING IN ACTIVITIES ENHANCE AND SUPPORTS YOUR SINGING, TALKING AND READING.
- CUDDLE AND READ
Out of school singing and talking from birth to 3 years
WHAT TO SING & TALK
WHAT TO SING & TALK
WHAT TO SING & TALK
SING SONGS ANYTIME AND EVERYWHERE
WHAT TO SING
- LULABIES
- NUMBERS AND SOUNDS
- PARTS OF THE BODY
- ACTIVITIES
USE TECHNOLOGY TO FIND SONGS . REMEMBER TO SING ALONG WITH YOUR CHILD
WHEN TO SING & TALK
WHAT TO SING & TALK
WHAT TO SING & TALK
TALK
- WHILE BATHING, DRESSING, FEEDING,
- ABOUT THE WEATHER, DAYS OF THE WEEK, WHILE PREPARING MEALS
- ABOUT COLORS, ETC
- WHILE SHOPPING
- ON WALKING IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD
THE MORE WORDS YOUR CHILD HEAR WHEN YOU TALK AND ENGAGE WITH THEM, THE MORE THEY WILL LEARN TO READ
Families with Life Family Center: Strengthening Families
GAMES TO PLAY WITH YOUR CHILD
GAMES TO PLAY WITH YOUR CHILD
GAMES TO PLAY WITH YOUR CHILD
- Peek-a-Boo.
- Mommy See, Mommy Do.
- Dance Around.
- Patty Cake.
- Where's Your Nose?
Family outdoor activities
GAMES TO PLAY WITH YOUR CHILD
GAMES TO PLAY WITH YOUR CHILD
Physical outdoor activities help to build muscle, hand-eye coordination. Help the child develop social-emotional skills and learn how to enjoy play
Out of school, Reading engagement
Reading at home
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