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Nest and letter N picture

Draw a pretend bird nest and discover the letter N.

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What you need

Paper and large child-appropriate crayons.

Age: 3–5 years; choose for the individual child.

Let's make it happen

  1. Draw a bowl shape and fill it with crisscross lines for a nest.
  2. Draw a bird beside it or eggs inside. Choose a safe imaginary place for the nest.
  3. Write N beside the picture. Say nest together and point to the first letter.

Adult stays beside the child. Observe real nests from a distance without touching them.

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