There are many different ways in which you can support your child to experience and explore aspects of pattern, colour and texture. Please see some examples below.

Activities include:

• Exploring different textured foods through taste/touch.
• Exploring different textured materials in the home.
• Looking at textured books.
• Identifying the colours of everyday things in the home.
• Using action patterns, e.g. clap, stomp, clap, stop.
• Exploring colourful objects.
• Using coloured cars to make a pattern through play, e.g. red car, blue car, red car, blue car.
• Using different coloured playdough.