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This activity is a great starting point for practicing mental math because it is quick, easy and involves only simple addition facts.

Engage your third-grader in this version of the classic game and she will get lots of practice using mental math to solve addition and subtraction problems.

This caterpillar math game gets your child to work on addition and subtraction. Challenge your child's math prowess with this fast-paced caterpillar math game.

Instead of drilling facts, grab sidewalk chalk and head outside for a rousing game of this Math Run game. Play the Math Run game with your child.

Make math fun for your child by turning it into a game and challenging him to beat the calculator with this cool math race!

The Math Monster will save your second grader from repetitive math flashcards. Guessing mystery math facts is a fun way for him to polish arithmetic skills!

Add simple fractions in this fun math card game for second graders. This game is very similar to Blackjack, or 21, but it's entirely kid friendly!

Practice multiplication facts by playing baseball in this fun, third grade math board game.

First graders are learning basic addition and subtraction math facts. Practice in the sandbox with this fun outdoor math activity!

Math Facts Game: A mix of musical chairs and Twister meets math. Nipping multiplication problems in the bud was never this much fun!

When you're studying the Mayflower, numbers can be an important part of the history...and a great chance to practice elementary math!

Here are some ideas for marshmallow math games you can play with your child to help teach him important concepts like estimation, area, and measurement.

Getting kids to memorize their times tables can be worse than pulling teeth. Sweeten the deal with this activity that combines math and sugar.

Is your third grader bombing around on a bike these days? Here's a way to put all that fun time together with some math learning, too.

There's nothing like a treasure hunt to get kids excited about math and sorting.

Here's an Easter themed math game to reinforce your child's logical reasoning and place value skills.

This activity will further your child's ability to interpret graphs and apply math skills in a real-world situation.

Practice of math facts is usually limited to drill sheets and flashcards. But kids are more likely to tune in to math facts if practice is presented as a game!

Whatever is stacked in your cupboard can be used to help your child learn how to compare fractions and decimals. A great hands-on math lesson!

Here's a simple math activity that has your child using her basic addition facts to solve a secret code.

Make math fun and easy with this activity that challenges your child to use their addition and multiplication skills to win a race!

For most second graders, a good secret code is just about irresistible. Here's one that builds math facts while you're at it!

Play this daily money game with your 2nd grade child to help his math skills.

Your child will enjoy getting math practice as they use bugs in addition and subtraction problems.

Help your child "step up" to second grade math fact challenges with a fun addition and subtraction game in your very own kitchen.

Try this card game to build math fact skills, like addition and subtraction, and have a great time, too!

Celebrate Chinese New Year by teaching your child how to use chopsticks! She'll build her math and fine motor skills as she does this activity.

Declare a "Pocket Day" in your house and help your child practice his addition skills as he counts how many pockets the family is wearing that day!

Play a game of "restaurant" to reinforce real-world applications of counting and using money.