Tip
Countdown for launch! Pretend to be rocket ships and practice counting down to blast-off by ones or multiples.
Mathematics
Printable
Weigh to go This printable gets your child thinking about the mathematical principle of relative weight.
Mathematics
Article
Preschool skills checklist Use our preschool readiness checklist to determine if your child is ready for preschool.
Reading & Writing
Activity
Bean math Try this trick to get the one-to-one connection between numbers and objects.
Mathematics
Article
Eye love math Why visual skills are a must for math success - and how you can help.
Mathematics
Activity
Pattern play Get the hang of patterns with this colorful cut-up craft.
Mathematics
Activity
Natural numbers Take numbers out into the world to make counting second nature.
Mathematics
Activity
Shape up Trace, sort and snip to help kids get their shapes down pat.
Mathematics
Discussion
My 3-year-old wants a digital watch. Good or bad idea? Watches – whether they are digital or analog -- are a fun way to get your preschooler excited about time. Rather than focus on trying to teach your child how to tell time, start by helping him/her understand the notion of time. For example, help your child get a feel for how long a minute or an hour is. You can do this in a number of f...
Mathematics
Activity
Yum-ola granola This math-happy recipe is sticky, gooey fun.
Mathematics
Printable
A Jack-o-lantern for Scout Reinforce shape names while you design a fun Jack-o-lantern with your child!
Mathematics
Printable
Halloween activity book Print 10 fun and educational Halloween activities featuring Scout & Friends, LeapSchool kids and more of your favorite LeapFrog characters!
Creativity & Life Skills