Alphabet Letter Recognition- Toddler/Preschool Activity w/ free printable!

Here is a fun way to help your toddler or preschooler recognize letters and sounds.

Materials needed:

• alphabet cookies ( I use these from Amazon)
• placemat
• various objects for you child to identify (lemon, pencil, water bottle, toys, objects they are familiar with)
  

Steps:

1. Lay out 3-5 cookies (that begin with the letter of objects you have selected) on the placemat in front of the different objects.
2. Have your child say the name of the objects. See if he/she can identify the beginning sounds of the objects.
3. Have your child select the correct letter cookie that corresponds with each beginning sound and place in front of object.
4. Reward your child with a cookie to eat for correctly identifying sounds.
   

Other Idea- Alphabet Match

Materials needed:

• alphabet cookies
• alphabet sheet 

Go here for free alphabet sheet printable

Steps:

1. Lay out cookies for your child (make sure all letters of the alphabet are there)
2. Point to different letters on the alphabet sheet and have your child find the matching cookie.
3. Place the matching cookie on the alphabet sheet.
4. Have your child identify the sound as he/she places cookie on sheet.