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MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
SATURDAY |
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Take your child outside and hunt for a tree to hug.
(Thankful) |
Search for things in your home made from wood.
(Problem Solving) |
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Go to a tree stand and have your child find short and tall trees. (Opposites/
Size) |
Spread glue on a triangle tree shape and place 1” green tissue squares on top.
(Art) |
Look through toy catalogs, have your toddler tell you why she likes certain toys.
(Language) |
Make a drum from an oatmeal box. Beat it with a wooden spoon.
(Music) |
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Try drumming loudly and then softly.
(Music/
Opposites) |
Let your toddler add sprinkles to the top of frosted holiday cookies.
(Cooking) |
Look for different colors of lights in your house.
(Color discrimination) |
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Choose battery flicker lights in your house over candles with toddlers.
(Safety) |
Plan lots of quiet time activities during the busy holidays with your child.
(Health) |
Read the story “Little Jack Horner” to your child.
(Rhymes) |
Encourage your child to make up hand motions for the Little Jack Horner rhyme.
(Movement) |
Hide a plum in a corner of your house for your child to find.
(Problem Solving) |
Show your child how to make pretend cakes and cookies using play dough.
(Pretend) |
Let your toddler glue small poms on a tree shape cut from green paper.
(Art) |
Wrap up small gifts for your child to open each day before Christmas.
(Time) |
Winter Begins
Look through holiday magazines or cards for pictures of snowmen.
(Counting) |
Happy Hanukkah
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Glue together 1” x 7” strips of paper holiday paper to make bracelets.
(Art) |
Point to objects that are gold or silver.
(Colors) |
Merry Christmas
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Kwanzaa Begins
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Make simple puzzles from covers of holiday cards.
(Problem Solving) |
Draw black lines across some masking tape to make train tracks.
(Beg. Writing) |
Sing the song “Down By The Station”.
(Music) |
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Happy New Year’s Eve
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