Colour Awareness
by Su Hurrell, Education Consultant
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- Children make sense of the world around them by using their senses: tasting, touching, seeing, hearing and smelling.
- As their world broadens, the other senses become important, such as feeling and tasting, especially when they are toddlers.
- You the parent can extend and broaden your child's experiences by exploring and investigating your local environment using the appropriate senses.
- Go for outings with a definite finding out agenda.
- Children can also explore making their own colour chart of tones and shades.
- Talk to your child about what they have created.
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