Being Together and playing games is about sharing loving, funny moments and laughing together. Babies and children love playing games with you and will evoke laughter from everyone - from Peekaboo to racing games! Find out more on this weeks Learning Together activity cards on Chit Chat Pitter Pat Facebook and Instagram pages.

Anytime is a good time to share a book or story. Reading Together and Storytelling is all about encouraging a life long love of reading in your child. Find out more on this weeks Learning Together activity cards on Chit Chat Pitter Pat Facebook and Instagram pages.

This week the Learning Together project is Talking and Investigating Together. Find out  about the fun activities that you can do together, to support your child's curiosity about different objects and the world around them @Chit_Chat_Pitter_Pat. 

Find out how to support your child's emotional development through fun games and activities this week on the Learning Together project on Chit Chat Pitter Pat!   

Did you know the skill of writing begins with opportunities for mark making? Mark Making Together is about children expressing themselves through different patterns, lines, textures and shapes. Check out the fun activities shared in this weeks Learning Together activity cards on Chit Chat Pitter Pat that will get your little one's mark making!   

This week is Reading Week and we will be reading and enjoying books together. Reading gives so many opportunities to develop your child’s vocabulary and knowledge of the world around them. Look out for all the stories Chit Chat Pitter Pat will be sharing this week from families and our summertime story tellers.

Moving Together is about how you can build your child’s physical skills so they continue to stay active and healthy. Did you know -being active is important for children’s health and physical development and critical for their wellbeing and social development? Check out Chit Chat Pitter Pat for more fun ways to get moving together.

This week we will be Talking Together. Over the summer we will be revisiting our early Learning Together cards. Children learn through repetition and it's great to revisit favourite activities together. Don't forget to look out for our Summer Time story telling sessions posted throughout the week on Chit Chat Pitter Pat. 

Reading and Learning About the World together is about continuing to pass on that love of reading to your child and using books to help them to understand the world around them. Support your child to be aware and accepting of differences that surround them everyday by sharing books that represent different abilities, cultures, beliefs, and skin colours.

Counting and Problem Solving Together is about finding opportunities all around you to practise counting and spotting numbers with your child! It is so important that as adults we are not providing children straight away with the answers to something. 

Moving Together and Building is about bringing those gross and fine motor skills together to support your child’s physical development. Encourage as much outdoor time as you can, plan activities that include your child’s natural surroundings! To find out more check out our suggested activities throughout the week on Chit Chat Pitter Pat Facebook or instagram.

Talking and Exploring Together is about getting into your child’s zone, talking about what they are doing, looking at or playing with them and having fun together. Remember this will all be supporting their language development at the same time!

Being Together and playing games is about sharing loving, funny moments and laughing together. Babies and children love playing games with you and will evoke laughter from everyone - from Peekaboo to racing games and all the games you loved to play as a young child. To find out more you can go to Facebook OR Instagram. 

Mark Making together is about valuing the marks that your child makes and talking together about them! It is very easy to dismiss the different lines and circles children create as just 'scribbles' but actually they are mark making which is the first step towards writing. 

Anytime is a good time to share a book or story. Reading Together and Storytelling is all about encouraging a life long love of reading in your child. 

Moving Together and Dancing is about exploring different and fun ways to move to our favourite music and songs. Let's get moving everyone! 

Talking and Investigating together is about your child showing curiosity about different objects and their environment. These skills are an important factor in learning about themselves and the world in which they live. 

This week we are Being Together and Exploring. Being Together and Exploring is about helping your child develop, explore and manage their feelings and emotions through fun activities and games. 

This week we are Mark Making Together. Mark Making is about children expressing themselves through different patterns, lines textures and shapes. This could be on paper, the floor, outside or on an object or surface. The skill of writing begins with opportunities for mark making. 

This week we are Reading Together! Reading Together is about enjoying books together; with so many opportunities to develop your child's vocabulary and knowledge of the world around them!  

This week we are Counting Together! Counting Together is about creating fun counting experiences that help develop your child's early math skill. 

Being Together is about how you can help your child become an independent, social and happy individual. 

Talking Together is about how you can help build your child's language skills so they become confident communicators!