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Make Ten {an easy card game for kids}

Jen — Tue, 28 Jun 2016 19:08:16 +0000

Miss G loves playing all sorts of card games, so when I came across Make Ten, a simple game that focuses math skills and uses just a generic deck of cards, I knew it would be a total hit. UPDATE: Since sharing this game and our Make Ten printable play mat, I’ve had countless requests… Read More

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Fill Your Cup {A Simple Addition Game}

Jen — Wed, 30 Sep 2015 06:59:00 +0000

Numbers are currently HUGE in our house. Writing numbers, counting, skip counting, subtraction, dividing things into equal groups, addition… You name it, Grae loves it. {And of course I love that she loves it. ☺} In order to foster her current interest in math, I’ve been coming up with all kinds of very simple number-related… Read More

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Arrow Addition Matching Game

Jen — Thu, 15 Jan 2015 08:01:00 +0000

After the success of last week’s play dough subtraction smash, I decided that we’d focus on another playful math activity this week, and since Miss G’s been all about getting going with Valentine’s Day stuff since we took down our Christmas tree, I thought we’d incorporate that too. While hearts were {of course} the first… Read More

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10 Apples Up On Top Math Game

Jen — Tue, 21 Oct 2014 07:01:00 +0000

Not going to lie, this week’s preschool book club was a bit of a tough one… Tough because firstly, we couldn’t find the book anywhere. We visited bookshops, we visited grocery stores with book sections, we visited our school’s library, and we asked pretty much all of our friends. No book! Brad eventually scrounged up… Read More

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Simple LEGO Addition Tray

Jen — Tue, 14 Oct 2014 17:57:49 +0000

Early this morning Miss G asked me if we could play an adding game {the girl loves addition currently}. Not having anything prepared, I quickly scanned the room for something that could be turned into a math game without much fuss. Our ever-growing LEGO collection caught my attention first and I knew it had potential. I… Read More

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Simple Apple Tree Addition Game

Jen — Tue, 23 Sep 2014 17:17:28 +0000

Throughout our days together, it’s not unusual for Gracen to come up to me and say something like, ‘Okay, Mama. There are 3 little ducks swimming in the pond at the park. 2 more ducks come to swim. How many ducks are there now?’ The girl comes prepared, too. More times than not, she has… Read More

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