B.C. A young child's earliest learning experiences take place at home. Concepts A home is the place where a person or group of people live, sleep, eat, work and play. Homes have different rooms that are used for different activities such bathing, cooking and sleeping.
Homes come in many sizes, shapes, locations.
At Home Children can explore the textures of a variety of home building materials. Show children pictures of homes built from different materials. Many home decorating magazines are a good source of colourful pictures. Discuss with the children the materials the homes are made of. Provide a variety of building materials such as bricks, wood, asphalt, wood shingles, textured tiles and paneling scraps.