2025-2026 Parent Handbook FINAL - Flipbook - Page 15
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In Carden preschool classrooms, young
children explore early mathematical
concepts through a hands-on activity
called the Language of the Blocks. Using
sets of colored blocks, children come to
experience number relationships and
build vocabulary around spatial and
quantitative ideas—such as more/less,
bigger/smaller, above/below, and next to
by manipulating the blocks themselves.
This playful but purposeful approach
helps children develop early number
sense, understand positional language,
and talk about mathematical ideas with
confidence long before formal arithmetic
begins. By learning the
