Stair Counting Game
1–4 years · 5–15 min · Indoor · Some energy
You'll need
- Stairs
Steps
- 1Go to the stairs together
- 2Count each step as you climb
- 3Count down as you descend
- 4Repeat with different counting styles
Why this works
Physical movement reinforces number learning naturally.
Try also
- –Count by twos on the way down
- –Skip a step and count odd numbers
- –Count in another language
Hold hands or rail. Supervise closely.