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Lots of everyday objects can be fun, whether it's buttons, beans, or Lego blocks. Here's an activity that uses coins to build problem-solving strategies.

Create clear sound shakers so your preschooler can observe and compare the different sounds that objects make!

Try this fun addition game with your second grader! Arrange playing cards to find the largest possible sums.

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

Try this card game to build math fact skills, like addition and subtraction, and have a great time, too!

Use this great no-bake recipe to save energy and keep cool.

Put numbers and letters together -- key kindergarten math and reading skills -- while creating a marvelous game piece for outdoor play!

Your child will learn more about coins and their denominations as he's asked to identify similar coins.

Create a fun hands-on game to practice long division, using magnetic numbers on a fridge.

Take math off the page and into the real world. This simple game gives kindergarten kids hands-on practice with basic addition.

Defend your cards in this multiplication math game! Your kid will enjoy using strategy to build equations and win points in this activity.

Have your child construct his own Christmas tree from construction paper while cutting, overlapping and measuring to create an adorable modern design.

Make this delicious warm apple bread for Hanukkah.

Work on simple addition and finding even numbers in this first grade math card game.

Check out this twist on a peanut butter and banana sandwich. The banana replaces the bread to make the perfect fun and nutritious after-school snack.

Test whether cutting up meats will make it cook faster than just cooking it whole.

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.

Any time is the perfect time to whip up a delicious batch of fluffy pumpkin cookies.

Play this fun math numbers game with your kindergartener! Practice following instructions as you roll the dice and count.

The thermometer outside is dip, dip, dipping! What kind of clothes will keep you warmest this winter? This project determines which materials insulate best.

Here's an innovative math puzzle that you can create with your fourth grade math student.

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

Play this fun matching game with your kindergartener! It's a great way to practice math and number skills with playing cards.

Here's an interactive, fast-paced game that will make your fifth grader feel more comfortable with simple equations.

Challenge your kindergartener to finding out if a coin toss is really fair by conducting this coin toss experiment.

Probability can be a tough concept to master. Try playing this fun card game in order to help your third grader understand it a little better.

Determine which metal has the highest rate of conductivity.

Practice of math facts is usually limited to drill sheets and flashcards. But kids are more likely to tune in to math facts if practice is presented as a game!

Have fun with the kids by "shaping up" your standard chocolate chip cookie recipe, and teach kids about sorting and shapes while you're at it.