Target Age: Late Three-Year Old
Materials You Will Need: assortment of coins
What To Do:
While waiting in a restaurant, use the coins you have in your pocket or wallet to practice patterning with your child. Start with simple patterns, like penny, nickel, penny, nickel and see if your child can continue the pattern. Try more complicated patterns with more than two coins or let your child come up with his/her own patterns.
Skills Learned:
• Size and Shape Discrimination
• Counting Concepts
• Patterning
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