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Here's a tasty way to give your child some counting practice.

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

This very physical game gets math off the page and into the real world-- and it works on number sense and estimation, key skills for kindergarten readiness.

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!

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.

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.

This simple bookmaking activity will introduce and reinforce alphabet and number recognition skills that have been taught at home or learned in preschool.

Learning to identify and categorize different geometric shapes is a big goal for early learners. And your neighborhood is the perfect place to start!

When your child is itching for a game, consider ditching Hide and Seek in favor of Shape and Seek. Here's how it works:

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

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

Help your preschooler or preschooler with shape recognition, math, and matching by creating your own personal shapes cards, good for home or car.

This flexible activity for preschoolers features jellybeans, counting, coloring, and the five senses.

Does your child need counting help? Here's a simple game that kids can do at home to help them practice counting to two-digit numbers.

If your preschooler needs counting practice, try this pared-down game. Kids count clips in each cup and find the playing card to match.

Your child will learn more about coins and their denominations as he's asked to identify similar coins.

This activity is a great way to practice sorting, counting, matching, and other early math skills--- on the fly.

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

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

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

You don't need to spend big bucks to buy a pre-boxed version of a matching game at the store. You can make your own easily. Here's how:

Want to turn snack time into fun-time? Help him turn ordinary rice cakes into creatures that are silly, creepy, or just plain cute!

Try a 100th Day of School Scavenger Hunt with your preschooler, and send her on the search for objects of different colors!

In this activity, your child will learn to name the numbers from 1 through 5 and she'll practice her grouping skills.

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

Help your child develop his counting and language skills with this fun activity. He'll be a number hero for a day and learn about safety while he's at it.

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

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.

Serve up this pretend play activity to your preschooler to give her counting skills a healthy boost.

Here's a fun math activity for your preschooler: play Sock Sort and help your pre-kindergartener recognize her numbers!