If your kids are just learning to write their numbers it’s a great idea to encourage correct number formation right from the start. These free number formation cards are an easy way to get on top of this! Easy to use These cards make it quick and easy for kids to practice correct number formation. […]
Christmas Tree Counting Mats
Practice counting to 10 with these free Christmas tree counting mats. There are options for using only numerals, only objects or numerals and objects together, which makes it excellent for differentiating! Easy preparation Download this activity at the bottom of this post. Print off the pages you want to use onto card. Cut along the […]
Monster Truck Numbers: Bigger and Smaller
Practicing numbers that are bigger and smaller? These monster trucks clip cards are super quick to prep and use. And if you’d love more monster activities make sure to scroll down to the bottom where there are links to many more great ideas and free resources! How to prepare Download the monster truck clip cards […]
Free 2018 Monthly Calendars for Kids
Edit: January to December 2021 calendars are available HERE. Calendars are a wonderful tool for helping kids understand elements of time – and for helping count off days to special events! These free 2018 monthly calendars have 4 different formats so you can choose what suits you best. And if you’d like editable versions there are links […]
Cooking with Kids: A Sure-Fire Video Course
We all know that cooking with kids from a young age has many benefits, but it’s often hard to know how to structure these experiences and make them not only fun, but safe and not too disastrously messy!! Please note: This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase anything through these links I will receive […]
Write and Wipe Addition with Counting Bears
This write and wipe addition and counting mat can be used over and over to practice addition within 10. And while the counting bear pictures are provided if you have real teddy bear counters that would be an added tactile bonus. At the bottom of this post you’ll find links to 13 more fun counting […]
The Zombie Shuffle: Halloween Action Rhyme
Halloween is such a great time for tapping into kids’ enthusiasm for learning. Combine counting, literacy and movement with this fun Halloween action rhyme! Contents This pack contains: 1 page teacher poster 2 page teacher poster 6 page student version 6 page student version with dotted text 1 page zombie-themed writing paper Fun learning This […]
Free Counting Number Puzzles for 6 to 10
Last week we posted puzzles for numbers 1 to 5 so it’s time for our counting number puzzles for 6 to 10! Numbers six to ten Encouraging kids to have confidence with numbers 1-10 is crucial for building a solid mathematical foundation. This interview with Dr Alida Laski talks about the huge importance of the […]
Free Counting Number Puzzles for 1 to 5
If your little ones need to practice beginning numbers these counting number puzzles for 1 to 5 are a fun way to do it! Numbers one to five These numbers are a real focus in Kindergarten. Kids generally learn numbers by rote counting, but in Kinder we want to be sure kids have a solid […]
Summer Skip Counting Puzzles
Ready for some free summer skip counting puzzles? They cover counting by 1s, 2s, 5s and 10s with an outdoor summer theme. Creating your skip counting puzzles Download the Summer Skip Counting Puzzles (below). Print the coloured or black and white versions onto card then cut along the dividing lines. Laminate them before cutting if you […]