How to teach a child to count

It is known that the earlier the baby learned to count, the easier it is for him to learn mathematics at school. Therefore, if your child is already 2 years old - start teaching him numbers and oral counting.

Instruction manual

one

Fingers.

You can start a thorough training with finger counting. This procedure is easy to turn into an exciting game, ala focus, smoothly removing and adding fingers with the other hand.

2

Visual material.

It is imperative that the child’s account lessons have visual material in the form of cards with the numbers shown. It is important not to rush, to let the child get comfortable and help to learn the numbers in order.

3

Magnets.

The learning process can also occur imperceptibly: for example, if you attach bright magnets-numbers to the refrigerator, and the eating baby will study them.

4

Books.

In addition to cardboard cards, you can purchase special educational books. With the help of them, the child not only learns to count, but also develops the correct attitude to the book.

5

Cartoons

A lot of colorful cartoons have been posted on the Internet, the characters of which will help the kid remember the correct sequence of numbers.

6

Coloring.

Buying math coloring pages for your child, you kill two birds with one stone: after all, in addition to counting, the child learns to realize his creative potential.

7

Surrounding objects.

Teach your kid to count everything around: steps, cars, trees, toys, sweets, cats. Consider the chorus with him, correct if he suddenly lost.

note

Classes with the child should be regular and reminiscent of the game, not study.