Child Developement

Are your children identifying colours and materials yet? Tippy-Tippy-Tap is a fun and easy way to add some randomization to colour and material based object sorting activities.

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Things You Will Need

• Paper 20cmx20cm
• Crayons or Paints 
• 2 trays or boxes
• Small objects in multiple colours or materials

Learning Objectives

While you follow the activity, ensure you focus on

• Language skills:  Spelling of different colours, Colour Name
• Object identification: Distinction on the basis of colours
• Cognitive skills: Identifying colours and relating them with objects,
          Non-identical matching
• Number skills: One to one transactions
• Fine Motor: Grasping object, picking, placing, pointing
• Gross Motor: Walking

Let's Get Started :)

Below is a list of resources, to help you conduct the activity with ease!

• Activity Video
  Watch and follow along!

• Tippy Tippy Tap template
  Have a printer? Use this template to get a head-start on your Tippy-Tippy-Tap creation.

• Reward templates for boys & girls
  Add a star in front of the colour block every time your child identifies the corresponding objects correctly

‍Activity Adaptation & Variations

For children with low vision

Use bright large blocks of colour

For children with blindness or older children

Use textures, shapes or materials instead of the colour swatches

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We hope your child enjoyed playing this little learning activity with you.  Stay tuned for more.