Monday, June 29, 2020

Colour the Balls..

Things needed:

White sheet
Sketchpens

Method:

Draw many balls with vertical divisions..

Also mention the colour sequence above...

Fill the first part of the ball with one colour. Ask your kid to fill the next two vertical spaces according to the next colour that comes in the colour sequence.

Fun way to colour...



Matching capital with small

Fun way to make kids revise their previous year portion....

Things needed:

White sheet
Sketchpens
Pencil

Method:

Just make small boxes divided into two... In one part write the Capitol letters ...

Ask your kid to fill the second part with small letters...



Friday, June 26, 2020

Identify the right Fruit Colours...

Things needed:

White sheet
Sketchpens

Method:

Draw few fruits and colour them with wrong colours.

Ask your kids to identify the right colours of the fruits and colour them..

This activity helps kids to learn colours, learn about fruits and also the right colour of fruits...




Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Learning three letter Animals and Birds

Things needed:

White sheet
Sketchpens

Method:

Draw three letter animals and birds pictures...

Ask your kid to check the image and write the name of the animal or bird.




Words Detective

  We did a fun activity today... pretending to be a detective and finding out words....

Things needed:

White sheet
Pen
Magnifying glass

Method:

Write the words very small on a sheet of paper...

List the same words in regular size at the bottom...

Ask your kid to use the magnifying glass and read the words and find the same words in the bottom and circle them...

This activity increases their vocabulary... Same Activity can be done with 3 to 4 year olds with only alphabets...






Friday, June 19, 2020

Potato Tulips

Things needed:

One small potato
White sheet
Paint
Sketchpens

Method:

Cut the potato lengthwise. Mark the tulip shape on the potato and cut it accordingly.

Now dip the potato in the paint and imprint it.

Later draw the stem and leaves with the sketchpens.

Tada.. beautiful art is ready...



Thursday, June 18, 2020

Learning Shapes with a Kitchen Roll

Things needed:

Kitchen roll cardboard
White sheet
Turmeric
Water

Method:

Cut the cardboard roll into small pieces. Press them and make them into different shapes as shown in the video.

Now mix water in turmeric and make a liquidy paste. You can also use paints

Dip the shapes in the turmeric and press them on the paper.

You can make different shape mould using just one roll.

Enjoy learning the shapes. Kids will love to imprint the shapes on paper...






Learning Parts of the Face

Things needed:

White sheet - 2
Scissors
Sketchpens

Method:

On one sheet draw a circle and mark the parts...

On the second sheet draw eyes, ears, mouth and nose and cut them.

Ask your toddler to place the parts on the face correctly.

This way they will learn parts of the face easily...

Monday, June 15, 2020

Colouring Family Words

Today we again revised a bit of family words in a colourful way...

Things needed:

White sheet
Pen
Colour pencils

Method:

Write different family words on the sheet of paper..

Mark each family word with a colour.

Ask your kid to find the right family word and colour them with the assigned colour.







Sunday, June 14, 2020

Colourful Spirals

Things needed:

White sheet
Sketchpens
Pencil

Method:

I have drawn four different spirals on the paper with four different colours.

Now draw the same randomly on the whole sheet in different sizes using pencil..

Ask your kid to trace the exact spiral with the exact colour.

Let them analyze the pattern and trace the same...






Saturday, June 13, 2020

Dots Colouring...

Things needed:

White sheet
Sketchpens

Method:

Draw a picture and fill it with dots.

Ask your kid to fill the dots with colours.

Once the picture is complete it looks very beautiful...

You can draw anything... But we have used icecreams here..




Friday, June 12, 2020

Spoons in the Bottle

A fun game to play with the kids...

Things needed:

Spoons 
Bottle / Jar
Ladle - 2

Method:

Place an empty bottle at a distance.

We need two players to play this game. Both of them need to hold the ladle in hand together.  Balance a spoon on the ladles and carefully drop it in the jar. Check the video...

Kids will enjoy this activity... You can also use steel spoons if plastic ones are not available...



Thursday, June 11, 2020

Fruits Crossword...

Things needed:

White sheet
Sketchpens

Method:

This is a good way to learn the fruit names along with their spellings...

Make a crossword with some fruit names.

Mark a number to each and draw the picture of the fruit below.

Ask your kid to identify the fruit and write it in the box.



Match the patterns...

Things needed:

White sheet
Sketchpens

Method:

Draw the patterns on a paper with only standing, sleeping and slanted lines.

Ask your kid to match the patterns.





Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Find the Hidden Sentence

Things needed:

White sheet
Sketchpens

Method:

Choose some simple sentences based on the age of the kid.

Create the boxes for the alphabets to fit in.

Draw pictures that help in guessing the alphabets. Like here I have drawn the pictures that have the first letter to be written in the box.

Let the kids analyze the picture, guess the alphabet and write them in the box. Once they are done they need to read the sentence.

This activity improves their vocabulary.




Tuesday, June 9, 2020

Draw the number of hair

Things needed:

White sheet
Sketchpens

Method:

Draw the faces on the paper and mention the number below each face.

Ask your kid to draw the number of hair as mentioned below.

Easy to learn numbers.




Thursday, June 4, 2020

Identifying Vegetables

Things needed:

White sheet
Sketchpens
Vegetables

Method:

On a white sheet draw the shape of different Vegetables that is available with you.

Ask your small one to identify the vegetable according to the shape and place the vegetable on the shape.

While doing this teach them the vegetable name, their colour and shape. When you are again cooking this vegetable in your Kitchen, show the veggie to your kid and tell them you are cooking it...

Then when you serve the food to them too, remind them of it... It helps them to remember the taste of vegetable and will start identifying their likes and dislikes of taste.

I used to do this exercise with my daughter every time when she was small and would build a story on each vegetable.. and would act as if the vegetable had the best taste in the world...

This exercise make the kids to love all veggies and eat them happily 😍😊


Understanding Rubix Cube

Things needed:

White sheet
Sketchpens
Rubix Cube

Method:

Draw the faces of Rubix cube on the paper.

Ask your kid to colour all the faces of Rubix cube on the paper as shown in picture.

Then let them count all the colours one by one... The no of all colours should match no 9.

They will learn that Rubix cube has 6 colours and each colour comes 9 times..

Understanding the basics of Rubix cube...







Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Sooji /Rava Rain Lily

Things needed:

White sheet
Sketchpens
Bansi Rava(2tsp)
Bombay rava (2 tsp)
Glue

Method:

Draw the lilies on the paper.

Apply glue and put the Bansi Rava on the centre.

Apply glue and put the Bombay rava for the petals.

Dust off the extra rava..

Beautiful lilies are ready..



Picture Addition

Fun way to learn addition.. Let the kids learn that addition is coming together..

Things needed:

White sheet
Sketchpens

Method:

Draw as shown in the picture. Let the kids analyse and do the addition.

Easy method... I have given few pictures. You can add more things to it..




Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Clean up Harry

      This is a fun activity for the toddlers. Harry has been playing in the mud and has become very dirty.. He needs to be cleaned up. Give your young ones the duty of cleaning Harry😉

Things needed:

White sheet
Glass bowl ( with a flat base)
Sketchpens
Cello tape
Tissue

Method:

Draw the picture of Harry and cut it to the size of the glass bowl.

Stick it from inside so that the face is visible as shown in video..

Make some dirty mud marks on him with sketchpens...

Ask your kiddo to wipe him and make him clean with a tissue..

Trust me they start acting very responsible and clean him.. You can also use this activity to tell them how they turn muddy and dirty when they play outside. So they need to become clean after coming home.




Mirror Image...

Things needed::

White sheet
Sketchpens
Small mirror

Method:

Draw few butter flies and draw some patterns over them on one side..

Ask your kid to observe the image by holding the mirror against it.

Then let them draw the reflected image on the other side.

This increases their observing capacity..





Monday, June 1, 2020

Matching Objects and Shapes

Things needed:

White sheet
Sketchpens

Method:

Draw some objects on one side and the shapes that they match with on the other.

Ask your kid to match the shape and the object.

Later you can show them different daily used objects in the house like tv, ball etc and ask them which shape it matches too.

This builds the curiosity in them and they start exploring more objects on their own..