Games
Football KenKen® Puzzle
Does your fifth grader love puzzles? This one is a great introduction to KenKen®, a logic and math game from Japan.
Play Patterns on the Move
This copying game is like a hopped up version of Simon Says, but it lets kids use their bodies to practice patterning, a key skill in early math.
Play Twist 'N Turn!
Here's Twist 'N Turn: let your preschooler or pre-kindergartener be outside and active while learning about shapes, colors, directions, and word recognition.
Musical Magical Hoops!
This fun game tests your child's memory and helps him recognize colors, listen well, discriminate between sound and silence, and stop and start on signal.
Play Animal Exercises
Preschoolers need to practice hopping, skipping, and other "gross motor" skills. Why not make it fun by challenging them to move like their favorite animals?
Play Musical Statues
This simple movement activity helps improve listening skills, as your child will be required to discriminate between sound and silence.
Jump to It!: A Counting Game
This very physical game gets math off the page and into the real world-- and it works on number sense and estimation, key skills for kindergarten readiness.
Play Snowball Hopscotch
Help your preschooler combine a lesson about numbers with a silly, snowy game of hopscotch.
Picture This! An Outdoor Game
This outdoor game will help your child practice observational skills and visual identification while working in some exercise, too!
Play Tape Letter Learning Games
In this activity, you and your child can play several different games with taped down letters to help reinforce letter recognition while playing.
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