Play a Matching Game: Numbers
Your child will practice her counting and number recognition as she matches printed numbers to the same number of repetitions of a simple design.
Peanut Butter & Banana Oatmeal Bites
This recipe's a snap! It's so easy in fact your child can do all the prep work himself, with very little mess and having lots of fun. He'll make delicious oatmeal cookies that just happen to be vegan too.
Make a Summer Fun Compass
Getting distance and direction across to fourth graders sure can be tricky! Get your child to practice this skill all summer long with her own summer fun compass.
Play a Counting Game: Number Hungry Dogs!
Play this game with a bunch of rambunctious preschoolers (is there any other kind?) and put that energy to good use as they bark and wag their way to improved math skills!
Match the Coins
Your child will learn more about coins and their denominations as he's asked to match together the coins that are the same.
Tic Tac Toe for Three Equations in a Row!
One way to "trick" your child into getting extra practice with one-step equations is to play a variation of the classic game, tic tac toe.
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.
Learning Numbers 1-5
Familiarize your child with numbers and counting with this hands-on activity that incorporates one of her favorite things: candy!
Make a Yarmulke for Your Teddy Bear
Celebrate the holidays by making your teddy his very own yarmulke on the first night of Hanukkah!
Paint for Learning at "Sidewalk School"
Help your child practice new writing and math skills with a fun outdoor activity that will have your child teaching you! By using watercolor paints to practice writing letters, sentences, and math problems, your child will practice essential first grade skills in his "Sidewalk School."
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