Sing a Song
ABC Forward and Backward
(Tune: ABC Song)
A B C D E F G
H I J K L M N O P
Q R S T U V
W X Y and Z
Now I know my ABCs; next time won't you sing with me?
Now in reverse!
Z Y X W V U T
S and R and Q and P
O N M... L K J... I H G F... E D C B A
Now I know it all the way
The alphabet backwards, Z to A!
Watch
Preschool Lesson: Teaching Children to Write Their Names With Dough
Try This
Find some pictures from a magazine or pamphlet. Lay them out in a row and tell a story about them. Tell your child that they are the main character! See if they can find the letters that spell their name in the magazines.
Read a Book
Here are some book recommendations for today. Check out the picture book collection at your local library, where there are lots of books to choose from! Find nearby libraries.
- A Big Surprise for Little Card by Charise Harper
- Rocket Writes a Story by Tad Hills
Explore More
See the April Activity Calendar for many more fun, educational activities you and your child can do anytime!