Math Activities and Games
Math activities to help show your child the fun side of learning! From easy math activities to more advanced, we've got you covered! Use the selector on the right to narrow your search by grade.
Marshmallow Math
Kids may not love math, but one thing they do love is marshmallows. Put the two together and you've got some fun activities that will get your child excited about exploring important math concepts.
Spaceship Countdown
Help your child make an imaginative, inexpensive spaceship from recycled materials. When the spaceship is ready, you can teach your child to count backwards from ten down to one and then BLAST-OFF!
Learn Numbers 1-5
Get your child familiar with numbers and counting with this hands-on activity that will teach her numbers one, two, three, four, and five.
Understand Ordering
Encourage your child to grasp the concepts of ordering and sequence by incorporating some simple activities into his time at home. These activities and discussions will bridge his understanding of numbers and counting.
Order Lengths of Yarn
Have your child physically cut and arrange pieces of yarn to teach him the concepts of order and length. In the end, he will have a final product that will help him remember these ideas!
Walk a Human Number Line
This fun human number line is a great teaching method to introduce the idea of basic numbers and numerals to your child. Having him actually take steps and stand on the corresponding numeral will make these concepts more real to him.
Make a Bungee Scale
Teach the concepts of weight and scales to your child with this fun bungee scale. By becoming familiar with the weight of household objects, your child will get ready to understand more complex scientific principles.
Learn the Basics: Time and Money
Time and money are two of the necessities of life, but for your child the abstract nature of these concepts probably make them a mystery. Incorporate time and money activities into his everyday life to make them easier to grasp.
Counting Igloo Sculpture
Design and create an art igloo out of clay and other fun materials.This snowy winter art activity will help your young child to better understand basic math concepts such as counting and simple addition or subtraction equations.
Master Measurement
Standard units of measurement may seem like second nature to an adult, but to children they can seem like a foreign language. Familiarize your child with measurement by incorporating it into real-life activities.
