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Guide Picks - Early Numeracy Videos
The following videos emphasize early number concepts to preschoolers and young children at the crucial age which will provide the early learning necessary to help build confidence and provide young children with a great start in the lifelong path of learning. Providing young children with numerical understanding at an early age is key to achieving mathematical success.
1) Learning to Count With Animals
A Time-Life VHS to motivate young students with counting skills. Young children will be motivated by the counting that occurs with the animal kingdom. A great learning experience that will soon become an all-time favorite for young children.



2)Baby's First Impression: Numbers

A 30 minute video that is designed to help young children develop an early awareness of numbers. Lots of bold colors and images to present and reinforce the concept of numbers. For children aged 8 months to 5 years.


3) Clifford's Fun With Numbers
All young children love Clifford the Big Red Dog. What better way to motivate young children to learn about numbers and counting that to inspire them with their favorite novel animal character. A thirty minute video that is sure to be a hit with your preschoolers.

  
4)Lamb Chop in the Land of Numbers
Join Lamb Chop, Charlie Horse and Hush Puppy on a fantastical musical journey into the Land of No Numbers! Let Countess Wanda, the Numbers Fairy, whisk you away to meet King Zero, the Prime Minister, the Chief of Police, and an entire kingdom of children - there are no grown-ups because no numbers means no birthdays and no birthdays means never getting older. Lamb Chop is a delightful favorite among young viewers!

 
5)All About Numbers - School House Series
A lively 30 minute video offering a lively lesson on numbers such as counting from one to ten, identifying the number symbol with a certain number of items, and learning to write the numbers themselves. Excellent for 2 to 6 years of age.
 
6) Say, Sing and Sign - Numbers with Song
Children often learn quicker and with more enthusiasm when concepts are presented visually and in a tactile manner. This musical video shows children how to sign, say and sign numbers to 10. Great for handicapped learners!
7) Sesame Street - The Great Numbers Game
Let the famous characters on Sesame Street motivate and help your young children learn numbers, sets and counting. You'll be amazed at how quickly young children chime in on the familiar counting themes presented in this video.

8) Learn and Look - Hello Numbers
This catchy video will have young children chiming numbers 1-10, counting to 100 and counting by 10's in no time. The Learn and Look series is a catchy and enjoyable way to help children learn pre-number and early number concepts.


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