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Give your child the best start in life with this fun, practical book. Packed with simple play activities to do with your child -- there is one for every week from birth to age five -- 'Fun Start' will help you maximize his or her emotional, intellectual and physical development. Each activity takes about 10 minutes and uses common household items. All experts agree that the first 5 years of a child's life are the most important in terms of learning, memory, emotions and physiological responses. 'Fun Start' is every parent's answer to maximize the intellectual growth and motor skills of their child and give them the best start in life. Carefully structured into weekly 10-minute activities -- there is one activity for every week of every year of your preschooler's life -- it shows you how to use common household items to help your child learn and grow. Exercises and games * The shoe box house * Feely squares * Funnel fun * Sink or float * Finger writing
This book investigates how structured, short-duration play activities can optimize a child's cognitive, emotional, and physical development during the critical first five years of life. June R. Oberlander provides a practical framework for parents to engage with their children using accessible household items. The book argues that consistent, brief interactions are sufficient to foster significant growth in memory, motor skills, and physiological responsiveness.
What You Will Find
The text serves as a straightforward, accessible resource for parents seeking structured guidance on early childhood stimulation. Its focus on time-efficient, low-resource activities positions it as a practical manual for daily engagement rather than a dense theoretical treatise.
Page Count:
400
Publication Date:
2007-01-01
Publisher:
Thorsons Publishers
ISBN-10:
0007245653
ISBN-13:
9780007245659
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