Sing and listen to all kinds of songs with children. Make songs dramatic and fun. Use imagination to make your own music with instruments made from everyday household items such as pots and pans, spoons, bells and blocks. Play is a way children learn to make sense of the world. Pretending stimulates imagination, creativity and understanding.
Active games develop good coordination.
Running and jumping build strong bodies. Board and card games build thinking skills. Building toys teach how things work. Arts and crafts develop fine motor skills and creativity. Team games help children learn cooperation.