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Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

Try this fun math card game and practice place value with your second grader! Decide which number is bigger in order to earn points!

Ordinary drinking straws are fun for drinking juice and even for spitballs when you're not looking, but also fabulous for learning first grade math.

Thousands of witches that come out to celebrate Halloween. Now, your child can make her very own self-standing witch.

Okay, identifying place value isn't as fun as eating ice cream, but with a few index cards and a competitive spirit, it can be disguised a game!

Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

Here's an Easter themed math game to reinforce your child's logical reasoning and place value skills.

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

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

Based on the popular "I Spy" game, this activity lets your kid practice important skills like number identification and place value.

Learning to identify and categorize different geometric shapes is a big goal for early learners. And your neighborhood is the perfect place to start!

This game provides your child with the opportunity to create, write, and read numbers.

Find sums of 10 in this fun first-grade math card game that helps kids build addition skills. Help your child use critical thinking skills to find the sums.

This fun shape game is like Twister...with a twist!

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

Invite your first grader to play this subtraction sacks game to get her actively involved in understanding and memorizing subtraction facts.

Inspired by the children's book, Charlotte's Web by E.B. White, this card brings the spunky spider Charlotte to life!

First grade math includes lots of work with two-digit numbers. Here's an activity to help kids practice recognizing and sequencing numbers from 1-30.

Lunch is always better when you share it with a wise companion This wide-eyed owl craft is a great way for your growing learner to practice cutting shapes.

One of the most important parts of any Christmas tree is what's on top. This year, have your child make an angel that'll put the finishing touch on your tree!

This project determines whether Styrofoam, paper, or plastic cups are best for preventing ice from melting.

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

Does your child need counting help? Here's a simple game that kids can do at home to help them practice counting to two-digit numbers.

Build this game, and give your kid some hands-on practice ordering numbers. Soon your first grade kid will be Master of the number line!

Combine an introduction to shape and counting with a springtime art project by showing your kindergartener how to create a vibrant rainbow mosaic.

Any decent Halloween celebration isn't complete without a cat. Even though this cat has an arched back to look as if it's hissing, it's still cute!

Learn about borrowing in subtraction using a deck of cards and a die! Your first grader will have fun playing this math game.

This fall, bake some festive caramel apple cupcakes with your second grader and help her build her math skills while you're at it!

Play this fun game with your kindergarten or first grader. It's a great way to practice important math skills, including counting and addition.