Playing and Activities

Playing and Activity Resources

Parenting Views Newsletters
Provided by Macomb County Michigan State University Extension Office.  Includes recipes, tips, ideas and parenting tips.   

Healthy Kids, Healthy Futures
Practicing healthy habits from the beginning



Family Fun
Crafts, games, printables and ideas to have fun with your children.  

Making the Most of Play time
Play skills for infants and toddlers 

The ChildFun Family Website

ChildFun - where play and learning go hand in hand!

Infants

Test Your Knowledge: Are You Baby Smart?
Take this short quiz to test your knowledge on some things you can do to enhance your interactions with your infant.    

Learning from Birth
You play a key part in your child’s learning and development from birth. Your child’s learning process begins from before they are born. Every experience helps to create new connections, or strengthen existing connections, as their brain develops.

Activities for Parents, Caregivers and Young Children
These materials include twenty home and community activities for adults and children birth to three that encourage early language and literacy development. They are appropriate for children with disabilities as well as children who are developing typically.
Supporting Early Literacy in Natural Environments  - English

Supporting Early Literacy in Natural Environments  - Spanish

On the Go - English
On the Go - Spanish
On the Go - Somali
On the Go -  Russian


 

Preschool

Playing with your 3-5 year old
Simple activites you can do with your pre-school child.