Kindergarten and 1st Grade Numbers and Counting Activities : Page 2

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

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

Using nothing fancier than old milk cartons and popsicle sticks, create a village full of fun learning for your kindergarten math student.

Help your child build ice cream cones as she practices her counting skills

These bean bag games are a fun and inexpensive way to keep your first grader learning! Work on social skills, coordination, math, or even spelling!

Grab some dice and play this take on tic-tac-toe. Itâs easy to set up and your child will have a blast.

Make this paper chain calendar and give your child a visual reminder of the passing of time.

Do this fun activity that uses stickers to help your kindergartener with counting, basic addition, and one-to-one correspondence.

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

Challenge your 1st grader to skip count with this sequence game. Help him find missing numbers by figuring out the pattern and building on math skills!

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

In this activity, your child will develop her sensory awareness and build important math skills while having fun outdoors.

This simple bookmaking activity will introduce and reinforce alphabet and number recognition skills that have been taught at home or learned in preschool.

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

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

Celebrate the 100th day of school by making a unique work of art using 100 colorful pom poms in this fun kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

This fun outdoor game will help your child develop her addition and subtraction skills and teach her basic arithmetic while keeping her active.

Does your kid have a stash of sweets left over from Halloween? Turn that pile of candy into a learning opportunity with this sorting and categorizing activity.

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.

Put together a pine forest to help you count down the days until Christmas with your little one.

Help your child practice her counting as she makes this fun and festive holiday decoration!

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.