As children grow they use all their senses to explore the world around them. Children learn every day by touching, tasting, smelling, seeing, moving, and hearing. One of the best ways to learn is by incorporating the senses, as it helps us retain information better. This method can be used with both children and adults. As we understand the importance of the senses, I will share an activity that focuses on sensory play. This activity has both functions, it helps with vowel recognition and is a great way to involve sensory play when learning. Sensory games are essential as they support a child's cognitive skills and brain development. First, you will need a bowl, rice (or beans), and plastic letters. Then hide different plastic letters in the rice (for easier play, just hide vowels). Ask your child to find each vowel, start with A, then I, and so on. As...
Jackie Amaya - Garcia
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Sep 28, 2021