BABYBUG is for babies who love to be read to—and for adults who love to read to them. Here are a few tips to help you get the most out of this “treat time” issue of BABYBUG.
1. Kim and Carrots: Math insights are everywhere—even in pretend tea parties. By setting out four cups, saucers, and cupcakes for four guests, Kim is practicing a valuable math skill called one-to-one correspondence, necessary for understanding counting.
2. Colorful Caps: It’s easier for toddlers to see birds in winter when there are no leaves on the trees. Calling attention to their “caps” helps young children notice details and differences among winter birds. You’ll see black-capped chickadees in almost all parts of the country. Chickadees are acrobats, sometimes even hanging upside down from branches…
