We use counters for some things, but the big problem is not so much understanding what numbers stand for - it's more that she's learned that if she guesses for long enough, eventually she'll either get the right answer, or the adult working with her will get bored and tell her.
But it's ok. I can out-stubborn even a seven-year-old. Eventually, she'll figure out that paying attention will take less time, after all.
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Date: 2006-06-27 04:40 am (UTC)But it's ok. I can out-stubborn even a seven-year-old. Eventually, she'll figure out that paying attention will take less time, after all.