Mesquite ISD Read Play Talk Magazine Summer 2018 | Page 7

7. Listen to music with your child and act out how it sounds (sleepy, happy, etc.). 8. Take turns “being” things that begin with each letter of the alphabet. 9. Sometimes be your child’s play partner; sometimes just observe. 10. Use your own imagination and awaken your own inner child. Recommended games to play with your preschooler: Zingo is Bingo with zing! This game focuses on teaching 72 sight words using picture cues when possible. This multi-player game is played the same way Bingo is. Feed the Woozle by Peaceable Kingdom is a fun and silly game for preschoolers that incorporates counting to three, fine motor and gross motor skills! Raccoon Rumpus is an adorable game for preschoolers by Educational Insights! The game focuses on color matching, taking turns, counting to five and fine motor skills. Page 7