Happy Acorn Math {Busy Purse For Kids}
December 27, 2018
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Have you lot e'er heard of a busy bag? Have you lot e'er made 1 for your kids?
I haven't... thence I am excited to live joining upwards amongst several awesome bloggers for a Busy Bag of the Month series. Each blogger volition portion a busy pocketbook persuasion each month.
Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 busy pocketbook is a elementary learning activeness for younger kids (anywhere from historic catamenia 1-6 or 7) that is portable in addition to tin laissez passer on notice help conk along piddling kids occupied for curt periods of time.
The activities tin laissez passer on notice normally fit within a modest ziploc pocketbook that tin laissez passer on notice in addition to then live shoved into your purse... perfect for when you lot are on the become in addition to postulate an activity.
This calendar month nosotros are sharing a Fall themed busy pocketbook persuasion using acorns in addition to some babe nutrient containers nosotros convey around the house.
Supplies: faux acorns (we bought ours at Target inwards the dollar spot), modest containers & lids (we used plastic babe nutrient containers), acorn in addition to leafage stickers, in addition to a sharpie.
Prep Ahead:
Before nosotros could produce the activeness I stuck an acorn sticker amongst a give away written on it at the bottom of each babe nutrient container. I also wrote numbers 1-5 on leafage stickers that I stuck on each babe nutrient lid. The lid in addition to container colors in addition to numbers matched... thence for example, the yellowish two had a yellowish two acorn on the container in addition to a yellowish two leafage on the lid.
Once the materials were prepped, my immature lady was create to play!
This activeness provided an chance to count, match, sort, in addition to brand music! My 3-year-old loved it.
Directions:
For this activeness I sat in addition to played amongst my immature lady for a few minutes in addition to and then allow her explore in addition to play on her ain piece I worked on stuff inwards the same room. I tin laissez passer on notice already say that busy bags are going to live lifesavers when my boy has friends over in addition to my immature lady is bored.
First she read each give away at the bottom of the containers. Then she filled inwards each container amongst the right give away of acorns. Sometimes she didn't create sum them correctly, but I merely allow her run on this inwards her ain way.
Next she took the lids in addition to matched the lid to a corresponding babe nutrient container.
Once the lids in addition to containers were matched, she set the lids on move past times in addition to unopen them up.
Then she grabbed a few unopen containers in addition to had fun rocking out amongst her newly-made acorn shakers.
After she shook them for awhile, she opened upwards the containers again, took all the acorns out, in addition to started over 1 time to a greater extent than amongst counting acorns into containers, sorting them past times color, in addition to matching the give away lids to the containers.
This acorn math busy pocketbook activeness tin laissez passer on notice live easily stacked in addition to stuffed into a modest pocketbook thence that you lot tin laissez passer on notice carry it amongst you!
I am also excited nigh the busy bags past times the other Busy Bag of the Month contributors. Make certain to cheque them out every bit they acquire posted...
Counting Ghosts past times And Next Comes L
Pumpkin Number Matching past times Coffee Cups in addition to Crayons
Make certain to cheque out all our favorite busy bags on the Busy Bags for the Kiddos Pinterest board!
Here are another Toddler Approved activities you lot could assay inwards a busy bag...
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