UAE Ministry of Education
04 April 2020
The UAE Ministry of Education has put together a range of developmentally appropriate activities for each age-group. Activities address the different domains of development such as the physical, social and emotional, language and communication and cognitive skills.
Activities to support your child’s development at home
وزارة بيةالت والتعليم ف دولة اإلمارات العربية المتحدة
.جمعت وزارة التربية والتعليم في دولة اإلمارات العربية المتحدة مجموعة من األنشطة المناسبة للتنمية لكل فئة عمرية. تتناول هذه األنشطة المجاالت المختلفة للتنمية مثل المهارات الجسدية, واإلجتماعية, والعاطفية, واللغة واإلتصال, والمهارات المعرفية
Subscriptions
01 April 2020
UAE Book subscription service:
Peekado (PAID)
This paid for subscription service allows you to build your home library or rent books monthly.
Vooks (PAID)
Parents get one month free subscription to a streaming library of online read aloud story books.
Storyline Online (FREE)
This resource streams videos featuring celebrity actors reading children’s books alongside creatively produced illustrations.
Digital Media
Parent Article: How do I start teaching media literacy to my preschooler?
Use age-appropriate ways to teach your preschooler about media literacy.
How do I start teaching media literacy to my preschooler?
Literacy
Reading Tips for Parents:
Here are some simple tips for parents and caregivers to help instill good reading skills in young children.
Read Aloud by Todd Parr: The Don’t Worry Book
Watch a celebrated children’s author read one of his favourite books out.
Arts & Sensory Experiences
Parent Article: Meaningful Art Projects Parents Can Fit into a Busy Day
Art projects offer children and families creative ways to connect and build life-long memories.
Meaningful Art Projects Parents Can Fit into a Busy Day
Sand Playdough with Loose Parts
Experiment making sandcastles using this at home recipe to make playdough. Serve a cold drink for some dramatic play!
Sand Playdough with Loose Parts
Physical Development
Indoor Games
Keep your child moving and active with a plethora of indoor games.
Yoga for Children: Frozen Inspired
Help your child learn self-regulation by practicing these calming techniques in an Elsa inspired way!
STEM
Observing Plant Growth Using Bulbs
Grab a garlic bulb from the kitchen and observe its growth over time with your child. Talk about the stages of growth and use your camera phone to document the process.
Science for Kids: Observing Plant Growth Using Bulbs
Tinkering Toys
Use these open ended construction materials to provide opportunities for your child to build problem-solving, spatial reasoning and cognitive skills
Recipes To Try
Try these “hulk” muffins as a healthy treat!
A perfect snack item for your young ones.
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