Learning Games

Exploring the Senses Through Play

How do children learn about the world around them? They touch, taste, see, smell and hear it, of course!

With over 200 activities, Learning Games will delight children as they expand their learning by engaging all of their senses. The chapters are organized by each of the five senses, with a bonus chapter of multi-sensory activities. The games and activities are designed to help children identify and use their senses-essential tools for understanding the world.

Games Include:
Partner Listening
Paper Plate Shakers
I've Got a Rhythm
Dolphin Talk
Listening to Paper
The Binocular Game
Color My World
Glowing Mobile
Walking Through Africa
Magnify Your Life
No Hands
Fingerpaint with Textures
Nose, Nose
Smelly Walk
Tongue Bumps
Sweet or Sour
Tasting in Space
Let's Taste Red
Taste Picture Book
Body Part Senses
Senses for the Hand

Reviews

"...Learning Games, by award-winning author Jackie Silberg, provides parents and caregivers with over 200 activities that will encourage young children to utilize their senses. The activities explore how the senses are used and how they add enjoyment and leaning to our lives. Recommended for parents or caregivers of young children."

"This activity book stands out not just for the quality of its games, but for its focus on the five senses and on learning about the world through play. Every game also contains a recommendation for a related children's book, and each section contains surprising facts about animal senses."