Educational offers in the day nursery
There are many educational opportunities even for the youngest in the day nursery. Read here to find out what their point is and how you can do them.
Many toddlers under 3 years of age already attend a day nursery. Many educational offers are already being carried out here that also make sense. For many people, of course, the question arises why even small ones children already have to learn. The question is very easy to answer: toddlers learn in the crib through play alone.
Educational offers: You have these options in the day nursery
- Since the development stages under 3 years of age are very diverse, not every educational offer in the day nursery can be carried out equally for every child. So always choose children who are the same age.
- If you look at books in the day care center, you are already stimulating many senses at once without it being visible to a layperson. By actively seeing and marveling, you are offering one of the most diverse educational opportunities here: the children language skills are promoted, but creativity and imagination are also stimulated. In addition, children learn to concentrate.
- Games, which you carry out in the day nursery, promote social skills, because they are mostly group games.
- With the handicrafts and the design, also the experimentation with colors and shapes you offer the children Educational offers to train fine motor skills and how certain fabrics, such as finger paints feel.
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Painting in the day nursery - this is how the little ones can have fun
Painting with toddlers is not just a simple painting, it trains an incredible number of skills in the little ones that many people do not recognize at first glance. Children feel the consistency of the colors on their fingers and the pen in their hand. You will experience how you design and create something yourself, none of the educational offers promotes creativity and fine motor skills as much as painting.
- Take a large piece of paper that you put on a small table.
- Give the children in the nursery a T-shirt as a painter's smock and now explain what you can do with the colors.
- Prepare bowls with individual colors and show the children how they can paint with them. You will see that the toddlers will immediately imitate and do you.
- It is perfectly normal for some color to go wrong, so be aware of this beforehand. But finger paints can be easily washed off again.
Educational opportunities in the crèche make sense, but you shouldn't forget that all of this should be done in a playful way and without pressure.
