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Helping your child with shapes and objects

Helping your child with shapes and objects describes how children learn about spatial ideas. Suggestions within this pamphlet focus on finding shapes and objects in pictures, books, or in things around the house and using boxes, containers and other household material to make three-dimensional objects.

 Helping your child with shapes and objects (pdf - 251 KB)

 Helping your child with shapes and objects (Arabic) (pdf - 266 KB) 

 Helping your child with shapes and objects (Bosnian) (pdf - 254 KB) 

 Helping your child with shapes and objects (Chinese) (pdf - 408 KB)  
 
 Helping your child with shapes and objects (Croatian) (pdf - 254 KB)  
 
 Helping your child with shapes and objects (Farsi) (pdf - 257 KB)  
 
 Helping your child with shapes and objects (Indonesian) (pdf - 255 KB) . 

 Helping your child with shapes and objects (Japanese) (pdf - 393 KB)  
 
 Helping your child with shapes and objects (Khmer) (pdf - 264 KB)  
 
 Helping your child with shapes and objects (Korean) (pdf - 380 KB) 
 
 Helping your child with shapes and objects (Laotian) (pdf - 160 KB)  

 Helping your child with shapes and objects (Macedonian) (pdf - 255 KB) 
 
 Helping your child with shapes and objects (Portuguese) (pdf - 258 KB)  
 
  Helping your child with shapes and objects (Punjabi) (pdf - 252 KB) 

  Helping your child with shapes and objects (Russian) (pdf - 256 KB)

 Helping your child with shapes and objects (Samoan) (pdf - 254 KB) 

 Helping your child with shapes and objects (Serbian) (pdf - 254 KB)  
 
 Helping your child with shapes and objects (Somali) (pdf - 84 KB)  
 
 Helping your child with shapes and objects (Spanish) (pdf - 256 KB) 
 
 Helping your child with shapes and objects (Thai) (pdf - 262 KB) 
 
 Helping your child with shapes and objects (Tongan) (pdf - 86 KB) 

 Helping your child with shapes and objects (Turkish) (pdf - 255 KB) 

 Helping your child with shapes and objects (Vietnamese) (pdf - 261 KB)

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