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Having the children engage in sensory play can support cognitive development

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You can allow children to explore the environment and ask questions as they go along.

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Going alone with their imagination when they are playing dress up or anything in general.

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We have texture boards at my center in the infant and one-year-old rooms that are age-friendly. With one-year-olds, I would let them freely do crafts such as finger painting, etc.

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we have a wall dedicated to learning. Things like days of the week, the weather, numbers, colors and shapes. We take about 30 minutes per day to learn from the wall and have children interact.

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engage in all of their behaviors and allow them to take the lead by learning in their own way while you assist them.

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go along with their imagination when they are playing pretend

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behavior, using words, toys

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Using instruments in play (especially drums with younger children)

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Have visual cues around the classroom on child’s eye level maybe include animals or shapes.

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Oh another way is modeling behavior, since they learn by watching us. So stacking blocks, drawing

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Engage them in activities like building blocks, puzzles, and sorting games to encourage problem-solving and creativity.

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Puzzles, talking to them, open ended materials that inspire creativity like blocks or sensory toys.

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showing and hiding a toy

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use directional words when building with blocks

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I think one way is communicating with them. And reading to them, using books with bright pictures.

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count fingers and toes while playing on the floor