Development activities

The best way to help a child's speech and language development is through play. Here are 10 simple activities that you can do at home, including the key vocabulary to focus on, to help develop your child's speech and oral language. The key to these activities is about engaging with the child and using simple, useful language that matches the actions of play. This puts the language into context with what they are experiencing and gives them opportunities to hear, use and practice the language…

From problem-solving to creativity, play allows kids to develop important skills they will continue to use throughout their life. Play varies at each age and can be broken down into these 6 stages of play. #playtime #kidsplay #playmatters #toddlers #toddlerplay #childdevelopment #toddlerdevelopment #playskills #pretendplay #playislearning #toddlerplay #childdevelopment #toddlerdevelopment #playislearning #stagesofplay #6stagesofplay Copyright © 2021 Pathways Foundation

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Find out what stage of drawing your child is in. Children learn to draw by following predictable stages as they mature and their cognitive abilities develop. These are the stages of drawing development in children.

Infants and toddlers keenly observe their environment and continuously think, learn, and experiment. Cognitive skills serve as the foundation for the development of a child’s social, emotional, language, and communication attributes

These social-emotional activities for preschoolers are simple and fun, and will build your child's social skills and emotional intelligence through play. Teachers and moms check out these ideas for your smart kids. #kids #teaching #parenting #kidsactivities #development #playtime

Did you know that a single play activity can strengthen development in multiple areas? See how playing with blocks can stimulate a young child’s fine motor, cognitive, communication, and social-emotional skills, in this infographic adapted from Early Social-Emotional Development.

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Learning game My Five Senses is meant to help children to learn what sense organs there are and how they work. The game task is to define which sense organ we use by the contact with a particular object. Print activity sheets and ask your child to tell what items and what organs are depicted on the page. Then the child is to put a tick into table cells, depending on what sense organ we use by the contact with a particular object. In some cases, there are several possible options. For…

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Whether you’re looking for sensory play activities for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarteners, or school-aged kids, we’ve got you covered. Perfect for at home or in the classroom, we’ve collected 101 sensory activities for kids with autism and special needs to help them calm down, stimulate their senses, develop their social skills, language skills, fine motor skills, gross motor skills, and self-control skills, as well as increase their attention span and help them le

Simple fine motor activities for toddlers