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Cognitive development
Cognitive development
Listen to the story My Friends by Taro Gomi
Talk to your child about what the little girl learned from each of her friends
Leonardo the Terrible Monster by Mo Willems
Why did Leonardo think he was a terrible monster?
What did Leonardo do to be a wonderful friend to Sam?
Social emotional development
Social emotional development
First, Listen to the story
Should I Share My Ice Cream?
By Mo Willems
Then do
Kind Words Sensory Lesson Friendship Activity found by clicking the image below:
Try this minute long mindfulness activity about kindness with your child.
Communication
Communication
Watch this video Sesame Street: Let's Be Friends
Practice greeting friends and asking friends to play.
Listen to this Sesame Street, What is A Friend?
Talk about what it looks like to be a friend. Here are some ideas.
A friend is someone who helps.
A friend cares about their friends.
A friend helps people at school.
A friend asks others to play with them.
A friend tells the truth.
A friend takes turns.
Ask your child what they think being a friend looks like.
Conversational turn taking.
Talk about how to be a friend.
Practice taking turns in conversation and maintaining a topic of conversation.
Try for at least 3 turns in conversation.
Adaptive development
Adaptive development
Check out the article "Things you can do at home to help your child in school"
Here are some highlights:
Sleep
Sit in class
Move around the classroom
Use classroom tools
Interact and socialize with other kids
Build and practice skills
Exercise and movement
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