Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Mazes for preschoolers/kindergarteners
The Bibliophile likes the idea of mazes. Until recently, he'd just draw a line from start to finish, with no acknowledgment of what lay between (right over walls, designs, etc.). One day it occurred to me to make him a REALLY simple maze, and that seemed to get the idea across. Then I printed a couple of sample pages from a Kumon maze book, and he loved those (I need to buy My First Book of Mazes for his birthday or Christmas!). In the meantime, I have been combing the internet for anything that looks simple enough for his age. We have also been handdrawing simple ones here and there.
And, this week we did a bit of this:
He loved his first corn maze!
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Comment! Please share. Do your kids like mazes? What are your favorite sources for them?
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