Learn to count by 2's with this video. Children can learn these basic math skills by watching this video and understanding how to count by twos. Using shoes as a visual, we'll help your child learn counting by 2s.
Tips for Parents
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Here's how to talk to your child about it >>>
Hi your child, after watching this video, you can count by twos! We used shoes to help you see how to count. So now you can count 2, 4, 6, 8 and so on! Yay for math!
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4 activities you can do with your child now >>>
- Encourage your child to count objects in your home by twos. For example, count pairs of shoes, socks, or toys. - Play a game where you ask your child to skip count by twos. For instance, you can ask "What comes after 2? What comes after 4?" and so on. - Watch the video again and have your child practice counting by twos along with it. - Use a physical activity to reinforce counting by twos. Have your child take two steps forward and then count aloud by twos.
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Pretend play with your child >>>
GAME: Shoe Shuffle INSTRUCTIONS: Gather pairs of shoes and place them in a line. Ask your child to count them by twos, starting from two. When they reach the end, shuffle the shoes and ask them to count by twos again. Keep repeating, gradually increasing the number of shoes, until they can count by twos confidently.
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1 moral thought for your child inspired by this >>>
Counting by twos is easy with practice. Keep trying, and you'll get it!
