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Children's Activity Calendar
Back to the
Parents' Room
June 2001
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Cut out a food pyramid from the side of a cereal box or other food. Talk about the different food groups. Ask your child to name a favorite food and what food group it belongs to. |
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Print the letters in your child's name. Ask him or her to name three words that begin with each letter of the name. |
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Play "Peek-a-Boo" with your child, hiding behind a favorite book. Finish your game by reading the story. |
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Help your child cut pictures of healthy foods out of a magazine. Have the child glue the pictures on paper plates. Make a mobile by hanging the plates with yarn to a clothes hanger. |
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Help your child make a book for someone special, drawing pictures showing what your child likes about this person. Write down what the pictures are about. Share it with the special person. |
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Flag Day Let your child draw a flag on a piece of paper. Attach a stick to one end, turn on the radio to lively music, and let your child march around the house carrying the flag. |
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Have your child look in a mirror and name the features on his or her face. Ask your child what each part does, and whether the child has one or two of each part named. |
18 Father's Day |
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First Day
of Summer
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Plan a "TV Blackout" night. Instead of watching TV, read aloud or play games with your child.
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28 Take your child outside with a bucket of water and a paint brush to "paint" his or her name, and to draw shapes and letters on the sidewalk with the water. |
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