Lego

Math

• The child learned basic counting and number recognition while sorting and organizing the different Lego pieces.
• They practiced addition and subtraction by building towers with a specific number of blocks and then taking away or adding more blocks.
• The child learned about shapes and geometry while building different structures with Lego bricks.
• They practiced measurement by comparing the sizes of different Lego pieces and building structures of different heights.

For continued development, encourage the child to explore more complex math concepts with Lego, such as multiplication and division. They can create arrays of Lego bricks to understand the concept of multiplication or divide a certain number of bricks into equal groups.

Book Recommendations

• LEGO City: Mystery on the LEGO Express by Trey King: Join the LEGO City police officer as they solve a mysterious crime on the LEGO Express train.
• The LEGO Ideas Book by Daniel Lipkowitz: This book provides inspiration and ideas for building various LEGO creations, including vehicles, buildings, and more.
• LEGO Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu by Greg Farshtey: Follow the adventures of the LEGO Ninjago warriors as they battle against evil forces in the land of Ninjago.