Day: December 14, 2013

Brr…brr…brr…As winter approaches, many words come to mind-boots, hats, melting, mittens, chilly, cold, snow, wet, hot chocolate, etc.  Can you think of other winter words?  Here are some activities to build language skills. Look in a magazine for clothing items you wear in winter. Have your child describe his or her favorite winter item. Name foods that are chilly. Make hot chocolate with your child.  Have your child tell you the important steps. Compare and contrast winter clothes.  mittens versus gloves or hats versus earmuffs Find a winter craft to do. Make a list of winter sports. Have your child draw a picture of a favorite winter memory. Ask your child to think of winter words that start with each