The weather is getting warmer and that means one thing: my children can now be entertained for hours with outdoor water play!! Here are 10 math and water play activities perfect for your little one!

Glow Stick Math

Glow sticks make a wonderful rainy day toy! I pull them out and my kids are immediately ready to engage in independent play! They’re also a great toy to use for simple math talks. Check out 5 ways here.

The Disappearing Number Line

A favorite outdoor activity of ours is playing the disappearing number line. My son LOVES getting to spray the chalk away AND he’s building a ton of number sense by thinking about the relationships between numbers on the number line.

Building Number Sense, Outside PlayNeily BoydMay 8, 2020outdoor play, outdoor preschool play, outdoor math, outdoor math activities, water play, preschool water play, preschool math, preschool, early math, early math activities, early childhood math, early childhood, early childhood outdoor play, early childhood play

How Long is One Year?

This two-minute daily math routine will support your child’s understanding of counting by ones and tens, as well as begin to build their understanding of place values.

Learning to Count, Place ValueNeily BoydDecember 29, 2019early math, preschool math, preschool, counting, counting with kids, preschool place value, place value, how long is one year, preschool time, teaching time

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