Re: OT tips for introducing numeracy - what worked for your child?

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-counting out his favourite things whilst playing ie cows in the barn,crocodiles

in the

river,ducks in the pond, blocks as you build a tower,cars on a playmat ,steps as

you go up

the stairs or ladder and then go down the slide,counting fruit as you put them

in the fruit

bowl,tins in the cupboard,petals on the flower as you take them off,crisps or

grapes as you

scoff them,drawing numbers in sand or chalk ,hopscotch,counting as you throw or

roll a ball

or jump ,making numbers out of playdoh or clay and matching them to

items.....watching

postman pat,sesame street videos,nursery rhymes 10 fat sausages,5 little ducks,5

little

speckled frogs with props,stories 3 bears and goldilocks...

Just some ideas , hth Nina

... In Autism-Biomedical-Europe , " bbrowne123 "

wrote:

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> We are going to start numeracy in my son's daily life, just doing

> counting out of things right now, and number recognition. Any tips you

> can share?

>