For 3-5 year-olds, a variation of Uno appropriate for their skills would simply be to sort the cards by color or by number. Eventually...

Don't underestimate the power of building with blocks and various materials. Provide children with an assortment of "building materials"...

Counting down time until an event happens can be a fun-filled way to build anticipation for an upcoming event. Whether you choose to...

Help students reason through increasingly difficult computation tasks appropriate to their current ability. This game is highly variable...

Allow your child to help plan your errands for the day. If you have several stops to make, draw a basic map, and let your child help you...

Help your child learn vocabulary associated with size. Provide an assortment of toys. Have your child sort between...

Teach your child the vocabulary of "ordinal numbers". Line up a few of your child's favorite toys. Which is first? Second? Third? ...

Matching sets of objects helps children develop number sense and one-to-one correspondence. For example, setting the table helps...

As children in Kindergarten and first grade become more comfortable with the counting sequence (1, 2, 3, ...) they are able to quickly...

The numbers 5 and 10 are benchmark numbers in Kindergarten and beyond. Once your child is able to count objects using 1:1 correspondence...

On a hot summer day while your child plays outside, give them a plastic bowl with a few ice cubes. Allow them to play with the ice and...

I know, this is an odd thing to find in a blog about mathematical skills, or any blog with educational messages. However, having said...

We talk about how to emphasize mathematical thinking in the normal game of Uno on our Game page. However, there are many different ways...

As your child begins to understand numbers, it is beneficial to help them understand the counting sequence. This will help them be...

For all children there are certain methods and facts about development that are important to keep in mind when we do any activities...

As children get older they will continuously learn new vocabulary in everyday interactions and in school. Even though children are older...

It can be very hard to convince someone to try things that come unnaturally to them or are hard to do. It is even harder to get them to...

If you could use an extra set of hands and wish your little ones were able to help this article will give you practical ways to involve...

Giving children the chance to use their imaginations is important and letting them play with wooden blocks and let them create anything...

It may be odd to use the outdoors to help our children develop their math skills, but it is a great place for children to be. When...