School and Learning

Have your child make the shape of each letter of the alphabet with his body.

Your child will enjoy illustrating the difference between inside and outside with a box.

Here's a great rainy day activity. Have fun identifying with your child all the things in and around the house that are circular.

Ask your child to try walking very high, very low, very wide, very narrow, very fast, and very slowly.

Try this fun activity with your child. Discover all the ways each body part can move.

Make a simple shape with a jump rope or a length of cord. Ask your child to position his body in the same shape.

Choose a body part and then try to touch another part with it; hand to heel, nose to knee, or heel to bottom.

Ask your child to describe the characteristics of an elephant: size, strength, weight, and shape.

This dance activity will teach your child about her body parts in a fun way.

In this dance activity, your child will try to simulate the ways animals move.

Have a discussion with your child about the shapes and sounds of fireworks, and about his reactions to fireworks displays.

Show your child how a face can "dance" by moving your features in time with the music.

In this fun activity, your child will march to a steady beat. It's great for a rainy day indoors!

Teach your child to master fine motor skills with this movement activity.

Learn about tactile sensitivity, including how to help a child with this issue.

Children who have problems with body awareness and movement may have difficulty functioning in everyday life. This article explains the different types of problems these children may experience.

Learn the basic principles behind the math section of the SAT.

Learn how to prepare yourself mentally in the week before the SAT.