Counting for Success
October 30, 2017
At First 5 California, one of our core focuses is ensuring parents and caregivers of young children are aware of the importance of talking, reading and singing. Engaging with a young child in these ways helps to build critical neural connections in the brain and puts them on a path for lifelong success. Another activity that will help them become even more ready for school and life is counting. Studies have shown that early exposure to simple math skills helps children develop familiarity and comfort with math, increases their confidence, sets the foundation for more advanced concepts, and helps with
