Parent/Child Activity Calendar

Check out some fun daily, educational activities that you can enjoy with your child.

September 2007
 

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1

Make sounds of various farm animals.
(Language)
2

Talk about the work that people in your family do.
(Social Studies)
3

LABOR DAY
4

Help your child start a seed collection.
(Science)
5

Snack on apple chunks sprinkled with cinnamon.
(Nutrition)
6

Cut an apple in half and make apple prints with paint.
(Art)
7

Challenge your child to find objects with letters on them.
(Alphabet)
8

Tape-record your child singing songs for Grandparents for Grandparents Day.
(Music)
9

Grandparent’s Day
10

Draw faces on your child’s fingers to make finger puppets.
(Language)
11

Run an errand for a neighbor who needs a helping hand.
(Kindness)
12

Make a growth chart for recording your child’s height.
(Measurement)
13

Make an “I Am Special badge for your child to wear.  (Self-esteem)
14

Take turns tossing rolled up socks into a laundry basket.
(Coordination)
15

Act out situations that involve “please” and “thank you”.
(Manners)
16

Give your child raisins to count and eat.
(Math)
17

Let your child use jar lids dipped in paint to make circle prints.
(Art/Shapes)
18

Visit your local library when story hour is scheduled.
(Literature)
19

Take a pretend trip on a “magic carpet”.
(Imagination)
20

Sort fall leaves by color or type.
(Color/Shape)
21

22

Use water colors to paint on plain paper leaf shapes.
(Art)
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Fall Begins

24

25

Sing “Eensy Weensy Spider”
(Music)
26

Let your child clip clothespins around the rim of a can.
(Sm. Muscle Dev.)
27

Let your child practice dialing 911 on an unplugged phone.
(Safety)
28

Call out “Red” and have your child name red things.
(Colors)
29

Play “Ring Around the Rosie”
(Movement

  

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