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Pre-Schooler Playtime

Pick a color or letter with your child and go on a scavenger hunt to find as many things as you can in three minutes. How many things can you find that are blue? Count out loud together as you find each item. You can also play with letters: How many things do you see that start with T?

See what your child is learning

Games like this one are great brain builders. They help your child get to know the world around them and teach them to make connections between similar things. You can try this game with letters, colors, shapes—anything really!


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