The child grows up, and it is time to introduce him to the numbers. This is necessary for its full development and subsequent adaptation at school.
Teach right
In teaching a preschool toddler in numbers, there are a number of important rules that parents should definitely consider. Firstly, start your classes always in a good mood so as not to scare the baby and not cause him a negative perception of the initial mathematical basics. Secondly, let your training always take place in a playful way: use fun rhymes about numbers, riddles about numbers and stuff like that. Well, and thirdly, prepare bright colorful pictures with numbers in advance, so that the child’s visual memory is turned on simultaneously with the auditory memory.
Interesting puzzles about the number
The best option is not to overload the child with information, that is, it will be enough to study one figure a day. The next day, let the lesson begin with an unobtrusive repetition and consolidation of the past. Then proceed to the study of a new figure. When choosing learning puzzles about numbers, make sure they are well rhymed and the answer to the puzzle lies literally on the surface. So the baby will be much easier to remember the material. If memorizing is difficult for a child, don’t scold him - it’s better to repeat it all over again, introduce a new element of the game, in the end, is it really so important that he learns the numbers in 10 days or in a month? Are you in a hurry somewhere?
Here's a great example - the riddle about the number 1:
With a sly nose Sister
The account will open ...
Beautiful rhyme. On the day of study, answer the riddle in chorus with the child. Turn the game into an interesting fun lesson, a little fairy tale. Seat around his favorite toys, a bear, a doll, and a machine will do. Make riddles about the number of each toy, and on their own behalf, give the correct answer. And the next day, perhaps the child himself wants to voice their answers.
Cash desk of letters and numbers
Perfectly helps parents buying a colorful box office of letters and numbers. As a rule, it is additionally equipped with numerous colored geometric figures, cards with images of fruits, animals, and the whole point is that all of them can be counted, added and subtracted. Colored numbers will help with this. Here is another example of the riddle about the number 1:
Not a crane, not a tit,
But only ... (Unit)
Parents, remember, it will be interesting to you, it will be interesting for the child, because children are able to very sensitively capture all our emotions. And the question of how many years you can start training, the answer is very simple: yes, at least 1 year old.