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10 screen-free learning activities for preschoolers
By Sadia Afrin, Early Childhood Educator · 3 min read
Quick, low-prep ideas for rainy days, waiting rooms and quiet afternoons.
Screens have their place, but hands-on play builds skills a tablet can't. Try these simple ideas this week.
Quick ideas
Treasure hunt for letters • Counting walk • Sticker sorting by colour • Tracing over dotted names • Shape hunt around the house • Build a number line with pegs • Draw a favourite Aussie animal • Simple mazes • Rhyming word ping-pong • Story retelling with toys.
Why it works
Each activity combines movement, talking and thinking — exactly how young children learn best.
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