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In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

Play this hidden number game with your preschooler that will give her a leg up in learning numbers.

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

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

Plan ahead for summer, by constructing a holiday calendar with your child. A great way to teach kids about time!

Help your child learn the language of mathematics through cupcakes with this fun counting activity.

Help your child make an imaginative, inexpensive spaceship from recycled materials. When the spaceship is ready, count backwards from ten and then BLAST-OFF!

Help your kindergartener learn to manage a telephone with this homemade keyboard that also helps kids practice letters and numbers.

Serve up this pretend play activity to your preschooler to give her counting skills a healthy boost.

Do a little kitchen chemistry as you make your own bubble solution and bubble-wand shapes!

In this fun snack-time activity, kids boost counting, sorting, and color recognition skills as they make a delicious and nutritious snack.

This countdown to Christmas craft is fun for kids who are excited for the holiday. Countdown to Christmas with this fun holiday activity.

Guessing is more than pure fun, it's also a key part of kindergarten math. Here's a fun way to bring estimation to the breakfast table.

Got a shoelace? Got a kindergartener? Help your child learn to use the number line by creating one out of a lace.

Your child will enjoy getting math practice as they use bugs in addition and subtraction problems.

In this preschool counting game, kids learn to count with their fingers, but without their eyes!

This project commemorates the milestone of completing the first 100 days of school, while giving your child a manipulative to practice counting to 100.

This flannel board will give your child hands-on practice with math, but in a fun format, full of ladybugs.

Celebrate Chinese New Year by teaching your child how to use chopsticks! She'll build her math and fine motor skills as she does this activity.

Learn how to count in Spanish. Your child will practice her numbers and build her reading skills while learning a bit about Latino culture along the way.

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

You kid can count from one to ten, no problem. They can even do it backward. Work on their addition and subtraction skills with this fun fruit picking activity.

This do-it-anywhere guessing game helps reinforce number concepts. And it's a blast to play.

Get your preschooler ready for kindergarten by helping them learn numbers 1-10 with homemade snowflake counting cards in this arts and crafts activity.

Your child can count out six pumpkins or six crayons, but what is a six all by itself? ThatÃs a much harder concept to grasp.

Help your child see numbers three ways with this simple grab-and-go game, great for quick practice in the car.

Play this game that lets you create your own silly monster drawing and helps your child practice her counting skills!

Run, jump, and skip your way to physical fitness as your exercise with dice! It's a perfect party or family game.

Create a counting book, in order from 1-30, to help your child figure out a variety of ways of recognizing and representing numbers.

Play this game to help froggie hop home...and teach the number line to your kindergartener while you're at it!