Early Childhood Math Activities

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

Try this fun and interactive collage activity with your preschooler to teach her the "building blocks" of math and architecture.

Help your kindergartener review shapes - and build early reading skills - with this creative book project.

Send your child on a hunt throughout the house for numbers to help develop her number recognition and ordering skills.

Play with shapes, like triangles and circles, to help your child review the different kinds and create a new picture!

Try this new twist to the traditional memory game to help your learner match number symbols to the correct quantity while sharpening their memory skills!

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Here's Twist 'N Turn: let your preschooler or pre-kindergartener be outside and active while learning about shapes, colors, directions, and word recognition.

Play Number Dash with your preschooler and help him learn to identify numbers, write numbers and learn about organized play.

Play this game that lets you create your own silly monster drawing and helps your child practice her counting skills!

Your child will practice her counting and number recognition as she matches printed numbers to the same number of repetitions of a simple design.

This imaginative art activity will help your child to better understand symmetry and explore color and shape.

Use this fun spin-off of Bingo to help your child practice number recognition and listening skills!

Help your child stay physically and mentally active with this group aerobic fitness game that's good for the heart and mind alike.

This fun shape game is like Twister...with a twist!

Take math off the page and into the real world. This simple game gives kindergarten kids hands-on practice with basic addition.

Want to add a little craftiness to preschool math? Break out the glue gun and create a button board!

Challenge your preschooler to a game of shape match-up--an entertaining way to boost her observational ability.

Use this fun activity to make an optical illusion picture that helps your kindergartener explore the sense of sight, and sharpen his observation skills!

Counting with one-to-one correspondence is an important kindergarten math skill. This simple activity turns it into a play-anywhere game.

Combine an introduction to shape and counting with a springtime art project by showing your kindergartener how to create a vibrant rainbow mosaic.

Sponges are easy to handle and fun to play with, and your child will love putting these simple, three-piece puzzles together.

Play this game to help froggie hop home...and teach the number line to your kindergartener while you're at it!

The Kindergarten Personal Record Book makes measurement fun & active! Kids record their vital statistics from head to toe using unusual tools like paper clips.

You kid can count from one to ten, no problem. They can even do it backward. Work on their addition and subtraction skills with this fun fruit picking activity.

Master reading numbers aloud with your first grader in this math card game.

Building a rocket ship is a great way for kids to learn about measuring and construction. It'll fuel their creative side too!

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.

Here's a fun math game you can use to practice counting, addition or subtraction with your child.

Boost shape recognition with this matching game where your child will pair up sticks to create simple shapes.