Adults “match and sort” every time we do laundry. Children start learning this process during infancy, when they begin to notice which sounds they make bring an adult running to them (sounds that aren ...

These simple activities will help them with their motor coordination, expose them to different sensory inputs, and keep them ...

An activity to teach children the concept of sorting objects may seem simple, but it has evolved over the years, reflecting a change in pre-school teaching methods. In the past, a teacher might have ...

Priya Chandrashaker and her daughter sort objects by attributes. Priya Chandrashaker and her daughter show how to sort objects into groups based on attributes -- the characteristics of objects. She ...

Children learn through play and they like to be challenged with games. Many preschool math toys have features that encourage children to discover, analyze and solve problems all while having a good ...

Thinking back on Halloween, were you a “dump all your candy into one bowl” child? Or did you enjoy meticulously sorting your treats into a post-Halloween candy store and trading with others? If you ...

Sheri-Lynn Skwarchuk receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. She is also a board member at Oak Street Nursery School and the Project Director of the ToyBox project.