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

This pyramid card game is a fun way to help your child learn addition and subtraction. Best of all, itâs quick to set up and easy to play.

Nothing chases the blues away like a trip to the boardwalk. Bring the fun home with this do-it-yourself version that sneaks in some math practice.

Your child will be cheering for 8s and 9s as she tries to create a larger number than her competitors. Whoever ends up with the largest number wins!

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.