Say: Did you know, most mice are very good jumpers! They can jump almost 18 inches in the air! (Use a ruler to show them how high 18 inches is!) Fact from LiveScience.com
Say: Did you know, a mouse’s heart can beat 632 beats per minute. A human heart only beats 60-100 beats per minute. (Show your child how to listen to check your pulse and count how fast their heart is beating.) Fact from LiveScience.com
Seems easy enough! I probably do this on a weekly basis with my littles! Why not incorporate it into learning time. My favorite cookie recipe: Oatmeal Chocolate Chip OR these Chocolate No-Bake Cookies
Activity 2 | Counting Cookies
Cut 10 circles out of construction paper and label cookies 1-10. Then have your child put the correct amount of chocolate chips on the ‘cookie’ to match the number. A great way to practice counting!