How children learn to count by https://padlet.com/dixone2/on0xgsif3nzp Ideas about how children can learn to count en-us 2016-10-31 17:17:35 UTC 2025-10-06 00:31:54 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padletuploads.blob.core.windows.net/aws/144464243/b3115cd3e268368805be96291498fdb4/counting.jpg How would you teach a child to count?...and what resources would you use? dixone2 https://padlet.com/dixone2/on0xgsif3nzp/wish/134301230 2016-10-31 17:24:05 UTC https://padlet.com/dixone2/on0xgsif3nzp/wish/134301230 I would teach children how to read through picture books and nursery rhymes.  I w make it as fun as possible and probably they won't even notice that they're learning. https://padlet.com/dixone2/on0xgsif3nzp/wish/135907043 2016-11-07 19:13:44 UTC https://padlet.com/dixone2/on0xgsif3nzp/wish/135907043 https://padlet.com/dixone2/on0xgsif3nzp/wish/137433787
For a child of the age of 5, I would use a interactive whiteboard. Where i have a number line and the child can count using the board! ]]> 2016-11-14 16:29:24 UTC https://padlet.com/dixone2/on0xgsif3nzp/wish/137433787 Daisy daisycarew https://padlet.com/dixone2/on0xgsif3nzp/wish/137434135 Using natural resources i.e. fruit (segments of a satsuma, grapes etc..) or counting what they can visually see surrounding them i.e. how many red cars can you see. ]]> 2016-11-14 16:30:07 UTC https://padlet.com/dixone2/on0xgsif3nzp/wish/137434135 https://padlet.com/dixone2/on0xgsif3nzp/wish/137434149 I think food is a great incentive when it comes to teaching your child how to count. For example, counting food items such as sweets, cereals (e.g. cheerios) or small fruits (e.g. grapes).]]> 2016-11-14 16:30:08 UTC https://padlet.com/dixone2/on0xgsif3nzp/wish/137434149 https://padlet.com/dixone2/on0xgsif3nzp/wish/137434233 I would teach a child to count through an activity of counting recognizable objects, how many in the room.

]]> 2016-11-14 16:30:18 UTC https://padlet.com/dixone2/on0xgsif3nzp/wish/137434233 making a song with their fingers https://padlet.com/dixone2/on0xgsif3nzp/wish/137434627 2016-11-14 16:31:01 UTC https://padlet.com/dixone2/on0xgsif3nzp/wish/137434627 Colourful counters https://padlet.com/dixone2/on0xgsif3nzp/wish/137434676 2016-11-14 16:31:05 UTC https://padlet.com/dixone2/on0xgsif3nzp/wish/137434676 I would use coloring pencils to count. https://padlet.com/dixone2/on0xgsif3nzp/wish/137434696 2016-11-14 16:31:08 UTC https://padlet.com/dixone2/on0xgsif3nzp/wish/137434696