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20 Counting Games for Preschoolers

January 14, 2015 Paula

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Learn and play together with these 20 counting games for preschoolers

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These are such fun ways to work on counting skills together with your kids.

20 Counting Games for Preschoolers

 

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This is a fun game for early counting. Work on number matching and sequences with this simple task!

Via Lessons Learnt Journal

 

snacktime math

Does learning give your kids the munchies? Let them work through their hunger with this fun counting food game! 

Via Mama Smiles

 

finding-numbers-in-the-garden

Make working on number recognition fun with this active game. Send your kids out to find numbers around the house or in the yard. It will keep your fidgety kids moving and learning all at once.

Via Rainy Day Mum

 

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Another outside counting game! Let them work through the maze. You can make it simple to start with and as they improve increase the difficulty of the mazes you create.

Via Hands On As We Grow

 

russian nesting dolls

Work on sequencing numbers and sorting by size. Nesting dolls make this the perfect way to do this activity!

Via Mama Miss 

 

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This is another number game that grows with your child. At first they can match written numbers with their symbols. Even working their way up to math equations to find the right keys.

Via No Time For Flash Cards

 

around the house counting

A fun way to incorporate counting into your daily routine. Count the doors, sinks, shoes and anything else there is around the house and let your child fill in a fun homemade worksheet.

Via No Time For Flash Cards

 

sports-card-math

Help your kids learn math through sports with this awesome game. There are four different ways to play this game so you can work through it with your kids.

Via Pleasantest Thing

 

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If your have more artistic kids, let them do counting crafts. These monsters are adorable and your kids will have fun counting their eyes as they make them unique.

Via No Time for Flash Cards

 

counting-game-muffin-tray

Count buttons with this fun muffin tray activity. Work through the numbers together and have fun with all of the bright colors.

Via Kids Activities Blog

 

lily pad math

Have fun with lily pads and math problems hopping frogs from one spot to another until the kids find the right answers.

Via No Time for Flash Cards

 

drseuss counting game

Count fish, just like from one of the most beloved of Seuss books! This tutorial shows you how to make your own math game so more than one child can play at once.

Via Mama Miss

 

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For this activity you can use the free printable math cards. Kids can learn to trace the numbers and also count the dots!

Via Hands On As We Grow

 

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For the younger kids, you can work on counting down to important dates with a fun chain. Each day break another link and watch as they learn to count up and down with this simple game.

Via Modern Parents Messy Kids

 

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Explore growing and counting at the same time with this creative seed counting activity. There is even a book to go with it! 

Via Teach Preschool 

 

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Make a garden on paper with this adorable garden counting game. Kids can choose what color flowers they want to make as the work through each number in turn.

Via LLG Childcare

 

Smack-the-Number-Counting-Game-for-Preschool

Your kids will love getting smack the numbers rolled with this fun and active game! The fly swatter makes it a bit noisy, which means more fun for the kids!

Via Mom Inspired Life 

 

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Count with pipe cleaners, this is a fine motor activity for while you work with numbers.

Via Mess for Less

 

Counting-leaves-with-kids

Get crafty with outdoor math and this fun activity. Gluing and working with colorful leaves makes math fun.

Via Your Modern Family

 

Jelly-Bean-Tree-easy-to-make

Make your own trees at home! These adorable spring trees filled with candy an help you count and make a pretty decoration. For fall you can use candy corn instead!

Via Your Modern Family

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