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Let your child cover a piece of paper with glue, then sprinkle on confetti for a New Year'’ collage.
(Process Art)
3

Sing “Happy New Year to You” to the tune of “Happy Birthday”.
(Music)
4

Ring in the New Year with a variety of bells. Discuss the sounds each makes.
(Science)
5

Snow is white. How many other white things can your child find?
(Language)
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Make a real or giant paper snowman. Have your child measure how tall he is.
(Size)
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Show your child how to fold a piece of paper
in fourths, then snip the edges
to create a snowflake.
(Folding/Cutting)
9

Write familiar words in the snow for your child to read.
(Beginning Reading)
10

Read the story about the “Three Little Kittens Who Lost Their Mittens”
(Language)  
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Give your child a pile of mittens to sort and match.
(Sorting)

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Help your child practice putting on and taking off winter clothes.
(Coordination Skills)
13

Let your child help make cinnamon toast for breakfast or a snack.
(Cooking)
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Discuss the different shapes you can make when cutting a sandwich in half or in fourths.
(Shapes)
15

Let your child
help make a hot
and cold snack.
(Cooking/
Opposites)
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Cut the finger tips off of an old glove to make finger puppets.
(Language)
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Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.
Day
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Place salt in a box lid. Have your child write letters in the salt.
(Writing)
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Celebrate Chinese
New Year
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String cereal on a piece of yarn. Have your child count the pieces.
(Math)
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Help your child discover why a glass of ice gets water drops on the outside of the glass.
(Science)
25

Freeze ice in containers to make ice sculptures.
(Creative Art)
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Make a play house for your child by covering a table with a blanket.
(Imagination)
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Give your child a small basket to pick up his small toys with.
(Size Discrimination)
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Give your child
a large basket
to pick up his large toys with.
(Size Discrimination)
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Help your child set out bird seeds for the winter birds.
(Kindness)