Skill· 5y–6y· 3 min

Portion Control Helper

Parent involves child in portioning meat for meals, turning a practical kitchen task into a learning opportunity about measurement, planning, and food preparation. The agent coaches the parent to observe counting skills, estimation abilities, and understanding of quantity concepts.

Free to do together whenever you like.

What you'll need

Parent and child at kitchen counter or table with ground meat or small meat pieces ready to be portioned. Have containers or plates ready for portioned meat. Child should be able to reach the workspace safely.

How it works

The 3-step guide, with what to look for at each step, is for signed-in parents.

What this develops

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