Numeracy
How to bring numeracy home:
- weigh or measure ingredients
- start introducing time language into your day e.g. it’s 12 o’clock (show on clock) that means it’s lunch time
- ask child who has more or less on their dinner plate
- ordering toys smallest to biggest and tallest to shortest
- go on a shape hunt.
- Pairing socks
- Playing snakes and ladders
- Add numbers to pegs and help your child to order them
- Measuring ingredients to cook/ help make dinner
- Sing number songs, such as 5 current buns https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mi79hRcSXI
- Sorting toys by colour/shape
- Sorting coins