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Counting Walks

What to do:

  • Go outside for a walk or play time. As you step, count up to a number the children know and have them copy the steps. Make up silly step, hop, go backwards, do large or small steps, and so on, each time counting the number of steps for the children to match.

  • Category icon Toddlers (13-35 months), Preschool-age (3-5 years), School-age (6+ years), Large Motor Skills, Math, Movement and Physical Activity

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