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Three Easy Kids Activities for Fun Outdoor Math
Help make math learning fun and easy this summer with these three outdoor activities you can do with just a few household items — and some mud, of course.
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6 At-Home Olympic Math Activities for Preschoolers
Here are some free, easy-to-set-up challenges to get your family started on your own at-home Olympics.
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Make Spring-Cleaning into a Math Game
As you tackle spring-cleaning, try sharing age-appropriate tasks. Watch as kids pride themselves in their work and celebrate accomplishments when each job is crossed off the list.
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How to Make Math Animal Crafts With Paper Plates
Use paper plates to make a spider, pig, and chick. Then talk about and compare the number of legs each animal has.
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5 Fun and Easy Math Activities With Craft Pipe Cleaners
Try these five simple pipe cleaner activities to practice classification, shape identification, counting, patterns, and spatial sense.
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Play with a Spinner to Make Math Moves
Make a spinner and then play this game to help your child practice directions and spatial sense.
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4 Indoor Games to Keep Kids Learning in Summer
Beat the heat this summer with these four low-cost indoor games that combine early math and pretend play.
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How to Make No-Sew Sock Stuffed Animals
Learn how to make sock animals without sewing. This easy craft activity helps children explore 3D shapes while making fun plushies.
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Make a Homemade Picture and Counting Book
Need a fun, visual way to practice numbers and counting with young kids? Make a colorful counting book to practice counting to 10.
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Make a DIY Pirate Treasure Chest
Learn how to make a treasure chest out of a recycled cereal box. Then practice counting with a treasure chest like a true pirate!
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How Far Can You Toss a Squishy Sponge Ball?
Make a squishy sponge ball out of household materials! Then practice comparing and measuring in this fun game for the whole family.