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In this activity, you child will learn about how heat changes food. On the next sunny day, head outdoors to make a treat in an outside oven! Here's how:

Combine fun sensory play with early number awareness in a squishy sun catcher project. It's a fun way for your kid to learn about numbers.

Tic-tac-toe is tons of fun, but the traditional version can get a little monotonous after a while. Mix it up and try this colorful outdoor version!

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

Help your preschooler practice counting, matching, and learning colors with this fun game!

Here's Twist 'N Turn: let your preschooler or pre-kindergartener be outside and active while learning about shapes, colors, directions, and word recognition.

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

Disguise a lesson focused on shape recognition as a Santa collage, and your pre-kindergartener won't even realize she's learning!

Sneak a little learning into Easter by making cute Easter egg counting flash cards in this preschool arts and crafts activity.

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

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.

In this activity your little one will throw a beanbag at a numbered target to help improve her number recognition skills.

Bring the classic game of "Red Rover" up to date with color and shape recognition skills for your child.

A fun activity for a hot day, this will give young kids a chance to experiment with beginning science and math â and splash around in the process!

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

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

Help your preschooler create ice cube bead necklaces to cool off while practicing gross motor skills and sequencing, and discussing states of matter.

Reuse old cardboard boxes and popsicle sticks to create a miniature sled that is perfect for pretend play with dolls or action figures.

This copying game is like a hopped up version of Simon Says, but it lets kids use their bodies to practice patterning, a key skill in early math.

Candy cane ornaments bring some cheer to your Christmas tree. Make a batch of candy cane ornaments with your child to practice patterning and fine motor skills.

Build your child's vocabulary by exploring and discussing spatial relationships during everyday activities such as building, rearranging, and ordering.

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

Challenge your preschooler to a game of shape match-up--an entertaining way to boost her observational ability.

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

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

Practice counting, sequencing, and pattern recognition with your young learner in this fun math card game!

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

Here's an activity to inspire your preschooler to learn to recognize numbers and count than by using fun and funky rubber stamps to make her own flashcards!

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

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