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Practical notes for parents of children aged 4 to 6: screen time, worksheets, letters, and numbers.

How Much Screen Time Is Okay for a 4- or 5-Year-Old?
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How Much Screen Time Is Okay for a 4- or 5-Year-Old?

About an hour of a good programme, watched with you, is the useful limit for a preschooler. Here is what to protect in the rest of the day.

KiddoWorks Team
September 19, 2025
6 min read
How to Do a Worksheet with a 4-, 5-, or 6-Year-Old
ParentsAges 4-6

How to Do a Worksheet with a 4-, 5-, or 6-Year-Old

Sit with them, read the instruction aloud, and give them one skill. A four-year-old and a six-year-old are not ready for the same page.

KiddoWorks Team
January 1, 2026
6 min read
LKG vs UKG: What Your Child Actually Learns in Each Year
LKGUKG

LKG vs UKG: What Your Child Actually Learns in Each Year

LKG and UKG look similar from the outside, but they ask quite different things of a child. Here is what each year typically covers, and how to tell whether your child is ready to move on.

KiddoWorks Team
September 9, 2026
6 min read
How to Teach Number Recognition to a 4-Year-Old
MathsNumbers

How to Teach Number Recognition to a 4-Year-Old

Recognising a numeral, reciting the counting sequence and understanding quantity are three separate skills. Teaching them in the right order makes numbers click much faster.

KiddoWorks Team
September 9, 2026
6 min read
Letter Tracing: Helping Your Child Form Letters the Right Way
WritingEnglish

Letter Tracing: Helping Your Child Form Letters the Right Way

Letter formation habits are easy to build and hard to undo. A few simple things — start points, capitals first, and enough gross motor play — make an enormous difference.

KiddoWorks Team
September 9, 2026
6 min read
How Many Worksheets Should a Preschooler Do in a Day?
ParentsRoutine

How Many Worksheets Should a Preschooler Do in a Day?

The honest answer is fewer than most parents expect. Here is how to judge the right amount for your child, and the signs that you have gone past it.

KiddoWorks Team
September 9, 2026
5 min read

Make a worksheet

Five worksheets are free every month. Most take one to three minutes.