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These adorable no-prep Ice Cream Fine Motor Mats are a great way to for kids to work fine motor muscles

Color by Code Coloring Pages for Pre-K and Kindergarten

If you are looking for a no-prep fun way for your kids to practice early math skills, then these color

Teen Numbers Play Dough Mats

Learning the teen numbers can be tricky, but with regular practice and engaging activities kids will be able to recognize

Ways to Show Numbers to 10 Play Dough Mats

In the classroom, we use play dough mats as essential and helpful tools for preschoolers and kindergarteners to learn a

Pattern Heart Fine Motor Mats

If you are looking for a fun Valentine’s Day activity for your preschoolers or kindergarteners, they will love these fun

Winter Mitten Fine Motor Mats

These engaging Winter Mitten Fine Motor Mats are a great way to help your kids strengthen their fine motor muscles

Halloween Subtraction Game

Kids can't help but be a little distracted as we get closer and closer to Halloween. If you’re looking for

Halloween Addition Game

With so many tempting Halloween treats on the horizon, it can be hard to make learning just as exciting as

Fall Leaf Counting Puzzles

Fall is almost here, and if you live somewhere besides the far south, leaves are changing all around you. Our

Apple Seed Counting Puzzles

During the late summer and fall months, we see apple trees once again sprouting fruit. Even if you don't live

Shape Books for Kids

Shapes are the building blocks of our world! No matter where you look, everything has shapes! It's so important for

Color Matching Puzzles

There are so many different ways that you can practice color recognition with your little ones. In the past I've

Number Fluency Math Printable

Number recognition is an important skill that we spend a lot of time teaching our kids during their early years.

Hanukkah Color by Code

Hanukkah will be here before you know it, and there are a ton of symbols to learn as this holiday

Winter Color by Code

Can you feel the chilly air as the snow hits the ground? Well, if you live in a warm climate

Christmas Color by Code

Christmas trees, jingle bells, and red and green. There are so many symbols to learn as the Christmas season approaches!

Thanksgiving Color by Code

Thanksgiving will be here before you know it, and there are a ton of symbols to learn as this turkey-filled

Veterans Day Color by Code

American flags, veterans, and red, white, and blue. There are so many different symbols to learn as Veterans Day approaches.

Halloween Color by Code

Jack-o-lanterns, spiders, bats, costumes, and of course candy. There are so many different symbols to learn as Halloween approaches. As

Fall Color by Code

Can you feel the crisp fall breeze in the air? Fall is finally here and we are excited to add

Birthday Color by Code

Kids love celebrating birthdays. It doesn't matter if it's their own birthday, a friend's birthday or even a stuffed animal's

4th of July Color by Code

Fireworks, sparklers, red, white, and blue colors. There are so many different symbols to learn as 4th of July approaches!

Summer Color by Code

Kids love to color, so let's build on that enthusiasm by combining it with some additional learning. With Color by

Spring Color by Code

Spring is in the air, which means it’s time to add some fun Spring activities to our lesson plans! This

Cardboard Tube Math Activities

We all know that person in our house who leaves the last paper towel on the roll without getting a

Movement Patterns Freebie

There are many ways to teach pattern skills in preschool and kindergarten. This fun free printable Movement Patterns set is

St. Patrick's Day Color by Code

St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner. Sometimes this holiday sneaks up on me, so I like to have

Missing Number Math Activity

When I’m planning math activities with my preschoolers, I try to make them hands-on! I like to be able to

Valentine Heart Counting Puzzles

During the month of February we have a lot of fun with different Valentine’s Day activities. While Valentine’s Day is

Valentine Color by Code

Valentine’s Day is almost upon us, and that means that it’s time to find a fun Valentine’s Day activity to

Color Matching Mats

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Printable Preschool Songs

When kids have the chance to incorporate music into learning, it makes learning new concepts fun and engaging. In this

Read and Write Numbers 1 to 20 Math Game

When planning math activities to do with preschoolers I like to make them as hands-on as possible, and I like

Gift Sorting Shapes Activity

Kids love giving and receiving gifts over the holidays, so let's put some of that enthusiasm into our holiday math

Pattern Presents Christmas Fine Motor Mats

These fun Christmas Fine Motor Mats are a great way for your little ones to strengthen their fine motor skills

Shape Play Dough Mats

We can make shape activities very playful and hands-on for preschoolers and kindergarteners. Once kids are able to recognize basic shapes we

10 Little Presents Christmas Counting Song

I don't know many kids who aren't excited about the idea of presents at Christmastime. In this super cute song

2D Shape Puzzles

There are so many fun shape recognition activities to do with preschoolers. There are plenty of ways to make learning

Photo Shape Puzzles

Shape activities are a fun way for young children to learn about different shapes. With these free printable shape photo

Seashell Addition Game

Once your kids have grasped the basics of combining sets and telling stories about joining groups of objects, we can

Roll and Say Summer Shapes Game

Play this fun free printable roll and say summer shapes game, and your kids will have fun as they learn

Counting Flowers Scavenger Hunt Freebie

Kids love doing scavenger hunts, and with spring in full swing, a counting flowers scavenger hunt seemed like the perfect

Shape Activities

There are so many ways to incorporate hands-on math activities for kids into playful fun and learning. In this collection we're

Roll and Say Spring Shapes Game

Play this fun free printable roll and say spring shapes game, and your kids will have fun as they learn

40 Playful Ways to Teach Young Kids About Rocks

We had so much fun with our R is for Rocks theme! You can see how we combined our activities

Valentine Math with Chocolate Kisses

Use chocolate kisses and these free printables for Valentine math activities to help kids with sorting, counting, graphing, shapes, and

Measuring Perimeter with Chocolate Kisses

Use nonstandard measurement in this free printable Measuring Perimeter Valentine Math activity to add some hands-on math to your Valentine's

Counting Valentines Scavenger Hunt

With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, now is the perfect time to think of a few fun activities to

10 Little Snowflakes Circle Time Song

Preschoolers have so much fun learning to count to 10 with this fun preschool snowflakes circle time song. Try the

Winter Shapes Game Roll and Say Activity

Play this fun free printable winter shapes game, and kids will have fun as they roll and say 2D shapes.

20 Favorite Counting Books for Kids

Counting books, how can you go wrong with a counting book? They are interactive and educational. The math coach at

Candy Counting Puzzles

During the month of October we have a lot of fun with Halloween activities. Most often kids are already excitedly

Roll and Say Fall 2D Shapes Game

Use this quick prep print and play free printable fall 2D shapes game to help preschoolers and kindergarteners practice shape

One More One Less Activities

Use these hands-on one more one less activities to strengthen number sense skills in preschool and kindergarten. So your kids

Counting Numbers Apple Math Mats

These Counting Numbers Apple Math Mats are a hands-on way to help kids recognize different ways to represent numbers. In

Learning Numbers in Preschool

Learning numbers in preschool is a continual process of hands-on experiences and opportunities for real life counting. As kids are

Seashell Counting Numbers Math Mats

Throughout the year it's helpful to weave in some of the same activities so kids have a chance deepen their

Flower Petal Addition Activity

Once kids have a grasp of the beginning concepts of combining sets and telling stories about joining groups of objects

Flower Number Sense Math Activities

In preschool and kindergarten much of our math focus is on building number sense skills. As I shared in our

Ladybug Number Sense Math Activities

Building number sense skills is an integral part of early childhood math activities, and there are many hands-on ways to

Insect Counting Numbers Math Activity

As part of our insect theme activities during the spring I love to incorporate a lot of fun, hands-on activities

Valentine's Day Shape Mats

Seasonal manipulatives and candies add some extra fun to learning activities. During our Valentine's theme activities we've been using a

Beginning Addition Valentine Math

There are so many ways to use chocolate kisses for learning! So far we've shared some free printable Valentine's Day

Measuring Length with Chocolate Kisses

Long before kids begin to learn how to measure with standard rulers they can experiment with nonstandard measurement. We can

Graphing Chocolate Kisses Free Printable

Chocolate kisses make excellent math manipulatives. There are so many ways to use them to practice a lot of math

Counting Snowballs Winter Math Activity

Free printable winter math snowman counting numbers game for preschool and kindergarten.

One More One Less Games

Giving kids a strong foundation in number sense skills can have a lasting positive impact, so it's important to includea

One More One Less Number Sense Activities

As kids learn to count and create groups of items we can begin exploring number sense concepts like comparing and

Gingerbread Counting Numbers Printable Math Mats

In preschool and kindergarten as kids learn to count sets of objects and identify numbers we can also begin to

Spider Counting Numbers Printable Mats

Once children are able to identify numbers and are counting numbers in preschool and kindergarten we can focus in on

Jack and the Beanstalk Math Activity

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Counting Coins Money Games

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One More One Less Number Sense Fish Math

We had so much fun with out ladybug one more one less activity that we decided to create a summer 

Counting Seeds Gardening Sensory Bin

Beautiful flowers and plants are sprouting up everywhere around us. We see them in gardens, open fields, and along the

Fun Ways to Learn Addition and Subtraction Math Facts

Math fact fluency is one of the key math goals in elementary school. If you're teaching little ones in first

Feed the Caterpillar Spring Math Activity

As we dive into our caterpillar and butterfly learning theme, we are reading lots of books to get us familiarized

Preschool Counting Rain Sensory Bin

As spring and summer storms start rolling in it can be helpful to learn more about the weather and rain.

One More One Less Number Sense Ladybug Math

Teaching early math involves much more than just counting and number recognition. Helping kids gain number sense skills is key

Math and Loose Parts Play

Children are natural mathematicians. Numbers matter. How old you are. How big you are. How many things you can hold

Free Coin Sorting and Matching Printables

As kids begin to show an interest in money and are able to start understanding its symbolic nature, it's helpful

Spring Tree Math Game

We mentioned the gorgeous spring flowers we've been spotting outdoors in our recent spring tree art project. In this spring

Dinosaur Counting Play Dough Mats

Whenever we can combine loose parts play with other learning skills it's a win for everyone. Kids get so engaged,

Chocolate Heart Valentine Play Dough Mats

Adding play dough to our day always adds in a little more fun! We love coming up with new play dough invitations,

Snowman Shape Play Dough Mats

Play dough is a staple in our early learning activities. Whenever I set out an activity that involves play dough

Christmas Tree Sponge Painting

With Christmas right around the corner, we have already been diving into some good books to prepare for the upcoming

Free Printable Pet Theme Play Dough Shape Mats

We are confirmed play dough addicts around here! There's so much to love about the benefits and joys of playing

Pumpkin Seed Shape Mats

Pumpkins are a fun way to involve hands-on learning throughout fall. Whether you are doing art, math, or science, it's

Fall Pumpkin Roll and Color Math Game

We've reached the end! We've had so much fun with our roll and color math games this past year, and

Fall Apple Roll and Color Math Games

Helloooo, September! While we are nowhere near cooler temperatures down here in Florida, September always brings with it the hope

Counting Crayons Roll and Color Math Game

We're getting ready for back to school, and that means it's time to add a new set to our roll and

Domino Number Sense Math Dry Erase Activity

We want kids to get plenty of hands-on practice throughout the year, but we don't want to go through all

Seashell Science and Math

Continuing our fun with summer themes of the ocean and beach, I decided to use some of the seashells we

Beach Theme Counting Mats

Using found objects for learning and sensory play adds a special touch that really sparks a child's interest. We spent

Build and Break Math Game

My daughter loves to build and create.  Give her a few random household supplies, and she'll make a fort fully

Roll and Color Summer Math Games

Our roll and color math games series has been so popular that we're adding even more sets to it in the

Ping Pong Count and Push Math Play

My toddler had so much fun pushing ping pong balls through a shoe box with our Ping Pong Name Recognition

Spring Flower Roll and Color Math Games

We're continuing our roll and color math games series this week with a spring flower theme math set. In each set

Counting Worms Preschool Math Sensory Bin

Although kids are often afraid of worms at first I find teaching a worm theme can be sooo much fun. Usually by

Roll and Color Easter Math Game

We love playing roll and color math games to practice early number sense skills. For our Easter theme we used

Free Printable Flower Theme Number Cards

We like to use number cards in a variety of ways to reinforce early number sense skills. I often make

Roll and Color St. Patrick's Day Math

Developing number sense is one of the primary goals of early math instruction. In addition to learning to identify numbers

Free Printable Heart Number Cards

As kids learn more about number sense in preschool and kindergarten it is helpful for them to see numbers represented

Valentine Math Roll and Color Activity

Roll and color games are a fun way for kids to practice early math skills without it feeling like work.  We've

Preschool Snowflake Activities

Snowflakes are captivating for little ones even if it doesn't snow where you live. We always love learning about snowflakes as part

Winter Counting Art Snowflake Emergent Reader

Art. Math. Science. Reading. Sensory Play. Outdoor play. Pretend play. Social skills. Self-help skills. There is SOOOO much to to

Hot Chocolate Math and Science Activities

As soon as the temperature starts to drop, we love to welcome the seasonal change with some hot chocolate and

Shape Reindeer Collage Art and Math

After seeing how much fun my own kids and many of you had making shape monsters, we decided to continue

Free Printable Christmas Tree Number Matching Math Activity

My kindergartener had so much fun with our roll and color fall leaves and our roll and color turkey feather sets that

Free Printable Thanksgiving Turkey Shape Matching Activity

Roll and color activities are engaging for kids, especially those who are kinesthetic learners. We had so much fun with

Shape Monsters Collage Art

When possible we like to add a bit of art to our learning activities. Here we created shape monsters to

Free Printable Roll and Color Fall Math

Practicing math facts isn't always fun, but it's important. By making math practice more like a game kids can learn

Brown Bear Brown Bear Activities for Preschoolers

Bill Martin Jr.'s Brown Bear, Brown Bear What Do You See? is a classic picture book that has remained a relevant

Ping Pong Arrays Multiplication Activity

My oldest daughter is in second grade this year. She's eager to start learning multiplication, and it will be one

Apple Ten Frame Fine Motor Math

In the fall we like to use apples for a lot of hands-on learning.In the past we've used "falling" apples

Ten Apples Up on Top Play Dough

Fall and apples  go hand and hand for us, so we always like to find some new ways to play

Listen and Spray Counting Game

Like most three year olds, my daughter loves to engage in imaginative play any chance she gets. One of her

ABCs and 123s Preschool Learning Activities

If you have a toddler or a preschooler you're probably always looking for fun ways to teach them in a

Rainbow Fish Counting Play Dough

Whenever we can combine a great book, play dough, and hands-on learning I know we've got a recipe for a memorable

Pom Pom Addition Math Activity

Kids love playing with pom poms. We paint with them, use them for sensory bin filler, and play often, because

Preschool Math with Pom Poms

How do I teach preschool math? What concepts should I include? Where do I find materials? These are common questions

Chalk Counting Garden

When introducing a new activity to kids, it can be helpful to present similar learning goals in a variety of

Play Dough Counting Garden

Spring is a great time to explore flowers and gardening. Whether your indoors or outside little ones will have fun

Race to Gold Counting Game

Have you ever noticed how some kids count the space they are already on as the first space when they

Adding Doubles Valentine’s Day Math Free Printable

I mentioned in our snowball math activity that my first grader is working on doubles facts. If you're not familiar

Snowball Addition Doubles Math Activity

We've been having fun with snow themed activities lately. Last year we used these little snowmen to practice counting and

Pigs in the Mud Sensory Play and Song

Tinker gets home about two hours before her older sister this year. I've been asking her what kind of things

Roll and Count Fall Leaves Math Activity

After exploring hands on math with our falling apples activity, we pulled out our leaf table scatter from the Dollar

Falling Apples Fall Addition Activity

Whenever you can demonstrate math principles with a hands-on activity it makes the activity much more memorable--and FUN! In the

Doubles Rap Water Balloon Math Activity

While we're home for the summer we're finding fun ways to get ready for the new school year. In first

Duck Pond Addition Math Activity

As I mentioned earlier this week, we've been inspired to do some duck theme activities. Today we're using our rubber

Sticky Flower Garden Number Activity

While we had our sticky wall up for our sticky flower garden activity I decided to use the same space

Comparing Numbers with Flower Petals

Last week we shared how we used fresh flower petals to practice addition. While we had our flowers we did

Flower Petal Addition Activity

When we use concrete materials to help kids practice math, they are more likely to understand the concept. In the

Free Printable Bird Watch Tally Sheet

We've definitely been taking our fun and learning outdoors lately. Why not!? This free printable is a great way to

Days of the Week Song Videos for Kids

In preschool and kindergarten of the goals of learning about the calendar is to learn the months of the year

Months of the Year Song Videos

Last week we shared some of our favorite songs for learning to count to 100. Calendar time is also a

Counting to 100 Song Videos

Earlier this week we shared some of our favorite books for counting down to and celebration the 100th Day of

Popsicle Stick Snowflake Art and Math

We've been exploring snowflakes and reading books about snow, and I wanted to incorporate some loose parts play that related

Christmas Tree Addition Activity

I've mentioned before that Lovey is working on beginning addition. Last week in our reindeer antler addition activity we shared

Reindeer Math Counting and Addition

I shared recently that Lovey is working on beginning math facts and number bonds. She had so much fun with

Turkey Feather Math Thanksgiving Activity

In kindergarten right now Lovey is working on beginning addition, and a large part of that is learning about number

Moving to the Numbers Math Game

Any time you can get kids moving as part of a learning activity it's usually a hit. We did just

Free Printable Pumpkin Number Cards

Our free printable apple number cards were so helpful here at home and popular with all of you that I

Fizz Pop Bang New Math and Science eBook

Do your kids love math and science activities? I know my students and my own children have always had so

Pumpkin Counting and Number Line Activities

We've been having a little Halloween math fun by creating our own counting jack-o-lanterns and using them for number line

Color Matching Fairy Magic Spells Preschool Activity

Sleeping Beauty is Disney’s ultimate fairy tale. This sponsored post is in honor of the upcoming release of Disney’s Sleeping

Bat Counting Game

I love when we are able to use a set of materials over and over in different ways for different

Free Printable Apple Number Cards and Activities

The first chapter in our kindergarten curriculum is all about understanding numbers zero to five. We're reviewing how to read

Stuffed Shape Craft for Kids

We've been super busy unpacking and getting settled into our new home. Today my lovely friend, Chelsey, is stopping by

Lollipop Math Activities

After finishing our lollipop lab science experiments we had a few lollipops left over. I decided to set up a

Scooping Shapes Bubble Water Play

During the summer most of our "learning time" takes place outdoors. If you ask the girls they'll say they're "just

Rubber Duck Math Game to go with Ten Little Rubber Ducks

This month the Virtual Book Club for Kids is sharing activities to go along with books by Eric Carle. There are so many

Magnet Math Game

During our home preschool time the girls really enjoy hands-on math activities that feel more like play than "school." This magnet math

Ladybug Math Game

My girls love ladybugs. We've started spotting some in our yard recently, so I thought we'd have a little fun

Homework Help for Math Worksheets

Yes, I am creating a post to go over those math worksheets that seem to go home with every student

Math Facts~Math Strategies for Kids

I am thrilled to see that so many of you are finding this homework help series helpful. I loved your

War Math Game for Kids

There are so many fun games that teach math. Most of the math activities we do involve a game of

DIY Number Line

Lovey and Big Buddy are both working on recognizing teen numbers. To help them I made a simple DIY number

Math Activities for Kids

Math can be a lot fun if given the right activities, so this week for Discover and Explore we're inviting

Penguin Math Game

We have been having so much fun learning about penguins during our penguin theme activities. Last week I shared the

Little Red Hen Craft

This month for the Virtual Book Club for Kids we're reading books by Paul Galdone. You can find many activities

Sorting Chocolate Kisses Free Printable

Today we're back with another math activity using chocolate kisses. This one is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers learning to

Penguin Hop Counting Game

During our penguin theme we played a quick and easy penguin hop counting game that is great for helping toddlers

Tea Time Math~Counting and Comparing Activity

During our T is for Tea Time theme we also used our tea bags and tea set for a little

Halloween Fine Motor and Math Activities

I have one last Halloween activity to share with you before we say goodbye to October in a couple of

Magnetic Rocket Puzzle and Math Activities

The Virtual Book Club for Kids is reading books by Nick Sharratt this month. This author was new to us, so it

Fun Counting Games

When my youngest first started counting she was all about counting, just like this...one, two, free, five...! No four. Of

Vegetable Math Game

Last week in our first post for the V is for Vegetables series I shared our vegetable stand pretend play.

Ocean Activities

Ocean and beach play are a big part of our summer fun. When we aren't at the beach during the

Watermelon Activities

When I think of summer I think of watermelon! There are so many watermelon activities you can do that involve

The Nighttime Sky

In honor of International Space Day on May 3rd we thought it would be fun to Discover and Explore The

Fine Motor and Sorting~Seed Tray

During our preschool seed theme I put together a seed tray for the kids to explore. They each used the tray

Candy Kisses Game

My daughter spotted a bag of Hershey's Kisses this morning, and she was very excited to eat them. That would

Bear Math

Last week I shared the bear cave craft and alphabet activities we did for our forest theme. We also used the

K is for Key Math and Science Activities

Yesterday I shared the reading activities we did for our K is for Key letter of the week theme. These

Jack and the Beanstalk Craft and Math Activities

The kids really enjoyed exploring different versions of Jack and the Beanstalk. To go along with our reading activities, we

Letter I Activities: Inchworms

Our week was divided in half so we could enjoy celebrating Halloween. The second half of the week we did

S is for Spider: Spider Headband Craft

This spider headband craft is one of my favorite activities from our S is for Spiders theme in the classroom.

Busy Bag Idea for Fall

Have you ever used pumpkin seeds for learning activities? We recently used pumpkin seeds to practice letter recognition. The activity

C is for Cow: Shapes Craft

During our farm theme and letter C activities we made a cow shapes craft. I wrote before about the skills

G is for Goat: Shapes Craft

During our farm theme and letter G activities we made a goat shapes craft. I wrote before about the skills

Shapes Crafts (Part 2): Step-by-Step Plan

In the first post of this series I shared the skills kids can practice while doing shapes crafts. Today I

Shapes Crafts (Part 1): Skills We Are Learning

We often do a simple shapes craft related to our current theme or the letter of the week. Since I

C is for Corn: Music and Art Activities

  During our farm theme we did a lot of corn activities. In addition to using corn kernels to practice

C is for Corn: Math Activities

During our farm theme we used corn kernels in many ways. In addition to using corn kernels for alphabet and