Early Childhood Numbers and Counting Activities

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

Check out this interactive number line. It's a great way to strengthen your preschoolers understanding of basic numbers and the numerals that represent them.

Familiarize your preschooler with the concept of numbers one through five and counting with this hands-on activity.

Halloween is approaching, so why not create some ghost flash cards that will help your child learn their numbers the spooky way?

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

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

This fun math game will help develop your child's counting skills and number recognition skills.

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

Using nothing fancier than old milk cartons and popsicle sticks, create a village full of fun learning for your kindergarten math student.

In this leap frog activity, your child will use her muscles to jump over her friends and onto lily pads as she practices number recognition.

This do-it-anywhere guessing game helps reinforce number concepts. And it's a blast to play.

Does your child love toy cars? Here’s a terrific way for them to play with their toy cars and practice number recognition skills at the same time.

Use old coffee cans and socks to make a beanbag toss game for kids in preschool and kindergarten. This activity is great for math and coordination.

Boost your preschooler's math and verbal skills by having her participate in simple, fun activities that teach her how to sort, count, and categorize objects.

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.

Celebrate the 100th day of school by creating a geometric, math-inspired mural in the style of Henri Matisse in this creative kindergarten grade art activity.

Play this fun math numbers game with your kindergartener! Practice following instructions as you roll the dice and count.

Create a counting book, in order from 1-30, to help your child figure out a variety of ways of recognizing and representing numbers.