Young children hear and, or and not all day long. Put on your shoes and get your backpack. Would you like the red cup orthe blue cup? Find the animal that is not a bird.
They sound simple, but each word asks the brain to do something different. AND asks a child to hold two rules in mind at once. OR asks them to consider more than one possible answer. NOT asks them to exclude something that doesn't fit.
The Little Thinkers Guide to AND, OR & NOT is a 10-page parent companion for ages 3–6. It gives you easy ways to practice these words during ordinary life, with no flashcards or long lessons.
Inside, you'll find:
What AND, OR and NOT each teach, with "try it at home" examples
How to change the rule mid-game to build cognitive flexibility
What to say when your child gets it "wrong," instead of just correcting them
Everyday logic games for breakfast, the car, cleanup and more
A 6-level guide to making games harder without making them hard
The goal isn't faster answers. It's better thinking.
This guide comes complimentary with a purchase of the Little Thinkers: And/Or Workbook.
Young children hear and, or and not all day long. Put on your shoes and get your backpack. Would you like the red cup orthe blue cup? Find the animal that is not a bird.
They sound simple, but each word asks the brain to do something different. AND asks a child to hold two rules in mind at once. OR asks them to consider more than one possible answer. NOT asks them to exclude something that doesn't fit.
The Little Thinkers Guide to AND, OR & NOT is a 10-page parent companion for ages 3–6. It gives you easy ways to practice these words during ordinary life, with no flashcards or long lessons.
Inside, you'll find:
What AND, OR and NOT each teach, with "try it at home" examples
How to change the rule mid-game to build cognitive flexibility
What to say when your child gets it "wrong," instead of just correcting them
Everyday logic games for breakfast, the car, cleanup and more
A 6-level guide to making games harder without making them hard
The goal isn't faster answers. It's better thinking.
This guide comes complimentary with a purchase of the Little Thinkers: And/Or Workbook.