Early Childhood Math Activities

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

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.

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

Does your preschooler like cereal? Explore numbers with everyday objects and food with this fun counting activity.

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

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

This project commemorates the milestone of completing the first 100 days of school, while giving your child a manipulative to practice counting to 100.

This activity spotlights everyone's favorite reindeer, Rudolph, and preserves your child's handprints in his "antlers".

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

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!

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

Play this hidden number game with your preschooler that will give her a leg up in learning numbers.

Help your child learn science and math skills like sorting, sequencing, and ordering while taking a nature walk and collecting and collaging leaves.

The garden is the perfect place to practice math and science with preschoolers. Get digging (and counting, sorting, observing at the same time!)

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

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.

Dinosaurs were huge creatures that left behind huge footprints that lasted for millions of years. In this science fair project, kids learn how dinosaur tracks were left behind!

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

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

This measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!

Try this fun garden graphing project with your kindergartener this summer to give him a leg up in math and science while spending some valuable time outdoors!

Help your child build ice cream cones as she practices her counting skills

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

Any decent Halloween celebration isn't complete without a cat. Even though this cat has an arched back to look as if it's hissing, it's still cute!

These bean bag games are a fun and inexpensive way to keep your first grader learning! Work on social skills, coordination, math, or even spelling!

Is your kid struggling with number recognition? Here's a great way to go fishing for numbers that will feel more like play than counting practice.

This spider hat activity challenges your child to learn about spiders and improve fine motor skills. Make a spider hat with your child on Halloween or any time.

Help your preschooler chart her good eating habits with this arts and crafts activity that has her making a healthy fruits and vegetables rainbow and graph!

Shamrock Stamps are a great way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Simple and symmetrical, this symbol of Irish culture is the perfect shape for prints.