Let your child practice number sequencing by playing fill-in-the-blank on the refrigerator door.
Combine science and nature to help your child count.
This number learning activity will keep them hopping!
Snack time is the perfect time for addition practice.
Use buttons to teach your child the different number combinations that add up to 10.
Teach volume and capacity by encouraging your child to guess how many scoops of rice will fill different size containers.
Block out time for playting with blocks! Blocks are great math tools.
Give your child practice recognizing different shapes.
Armed with a ruler or tape measure, set your child loose to measure the world.
Help your child establish the the one-to-one connection between number and object.
Spatial awareness with shapes, oh my!
Math made fun with a robot voice.
Yet another way to ignore what Mom always said about playing ball in the house.
Well-developed visual skills are a prerequisite for success in math. Here are some tips for fostering your child’s visual skills.
Help your child learn to identify numbers.
Look for numbers everywhere you go.
Make counting to 10 part of your child's everyday routine.
Begin a number sequence. Can your child provide the next three numbers?
Use read aloud time as an opportunity to develop mathematical literacy.
This easy chore helps establish early number sense and one-to-one correspondence.
Constancy is one of the more difficult math concepts for your child to grasp.
Ask your child to take inventory of the pantry and help create a shopping list to help him learn how to sort and classify.
Mother Goose and other collections of nursery rhymes are rich resources for math literacy.
Your child can practice number recognition on a shopping trip.
Challenge your child’s number sense by embarking on a number safari.
Use snack time as an opportunity for your child to practice early math skills.
Help your child recognize and name basic shapes.
Help your child expand the number of different shapes he can name.
Give your child practice forming and identifying different shapes.
Help your child develop their sense of volume, space and quantity.
Point out noticeable size differences to your child.
Help your child understand that a numeral can represent a number of objects.
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