How do I teach a preschooler?
Preschool children who are ages 3 to 4 should be taught activities that encourage skill development and provide different ways of thinking and learning. As a teacher, child care provider or parent, you can teach these skills, and your preschoolers may be having so much fun they won’t realize they’re actually learning.ReadingReading aloud to a preschooler is one of the most important activities for building the necessary skills to become a successful reader. If you’re a child care provider or parent, make it a habit to read to your preschooler frequently throughout the day. Read a story in the morning, before nap time and before bed. Point out colorful pictures, and explain how these pictures relate to the story, and read in an enthusiastic tone. Reading aloud together will instill a love of books in your child and make her eager to learn how to read. Teachers can make reading enjoyable and educational for preschoolers as they introduce books about unfamiliar places or a certain histori