Learning math can get a bad wrap. But doing a math activity daily has benefits when getting your child to love math.
Incorporating daily math activities can build confidence and lay the foundation for essential life skills. Besides, short, daily activities help reinforce what kids are learning.
Even just 10–15 minutes a day can make a huge difference over time.

Daily exposure helps kids see mistakes as part of the learning process, not something to fear.
Besides, math teaches more than just numbers. It builds critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Activities can help kids learn to analyze, predict, and strategize.
Too, look at some of these math living books.
MATH BOOKS FOR KIDS
Reading books about math help to teach concepts that are not easy to understand.
8+ Living Math Books About Counting, Addition and Subtraction
A living book or story brings math to life. Books like these have a way of explaining math concepts in a story form so young children understand them. Add one or two to your library.
This Sir Cumference Series 12 Books Set includes: 1. Sir Cumference and the First Round Table 9781570911521 2. Sir Cumference and the Dragon of Pi 9781570911644 3. Sir Cumference and the Great Knight of Angleland 9781570911699 4. Sir Cumference and the Sword in the Cone 9781570916014 5. Sir Cumference and the Isle of Immeter 9780439025805 6. Sir Cumference and All the King's Tens 9781570917288 7. Sir Cumference
and the Viking's Map 9781570917929 8. Sir Cumference and the Off-the-Charts Dessert 9781570911996 9. Sir Cumference and the Roundabout Battle 9781570917660 10. Sir Cumference and the Fracton Faire 9781570917721 11. Sir Cumference Gets Decima's Point 9781570918452 12. Sir Cumference and the 100 PerCent Goose Chase 9781623543211
Eve Merriam and Bernie Karlin take young readers on a counting adventure as they demonstrate twelve witty and imaginative ways to get to eleven.
Illustrations featuring Hershey's Kisses demonstrate the basic rules of addition.
Learn about subtraction with the San Diego Zoo’s famous baby pandas Hua Mei was the first giant panda cub born in the United States that survived more than a few days. She was born at the San Diego Zoo, and four years later her mother had another baby, Mei Sheng. Hua Mei and her brother, Mei Sheng, spend their days climbing on logs, lounging in trees, and eating bamboo. A lot of things the pandas do can be thought of in terms of subtraction. Young readers follow the famous cubs as they grow from tiny infants to big, bouncing pandas and learn about subtraction along the way.
With an appealing abundance of plants and animals, the shallows of an ocean coral reef offer a natural background for an under-the-sea arithmetic party. Creatures from stingrays to clams, crabs to sea urchins, and more disappear and reappear to provide young mathematicians with a fascinating array of equations--and a mini ecology lesson about life on a coral reef. Full color.
Ten sly piranhas are swimming in a river, but one at a time they disappear, until there is only one left. Now that this proud overeater is the only surviving piranha, he is confident that he can eat anybody. But while he may be the cleverest fish in the river, he is no match for the giant crocodile lurking on the bank. Children will love learning to count backward in this crafty tale about one very hungry piranha.
Two friends plan a party to use all the tomatoes they expect to get from their Wonder Plant.
A wizard gives Jack two magic seeds with the instructions to eat one, which will feed him for one full year, and plant the other, which will produce two more seeds and allow the cycle to continue, but Jack has his own idea, in a fantasy introduction to numbers and counting.
Also, look at these other fun math activities
MATH ACTIVITIES
- Free First Grade Math Games & Printable Ice Cream Math
- Math Made Easy: Engaging Addition For Kindergarten Dice Activities
- How to Create a Kindergarten Math Game With Popsicle Sticks
- Ancient Egyptian Mathematics: Build a LEGO Math Calculator
- 8 Ancient China Activities For Kids | How To Make An Abacus
- Fun Mr Mcgregor’s Vegetable Garden Simple Frugal Math Activity
- 15 Hands-On Nature Math Ideas to Make Learning Come to Life
- Creating Fun Red Eyed Tree Frog Manipulatives for Rain Forest Math
- 7 Fun Geometry Hands On Activities For High School
- Hands-On Middle School Math: Everyday Math Scavenger Hunt (Printable)
- How to Teach Limits: Hands-on Middle School Math
- Hands-On Math: Factoring and Balancing Chemical Equations
- Hands-On Math: Fun and Easy Snowflake Geometry
- 21 Hands-On Math Activities for Elementary and Middle School
- Making Math Count for Middleschool When You’re Not the Math Mom
- 25 Creative and Tasty Edible Math Activities that Keeps Learning Fun
- Ancient Greece Unit Study Play Stomachion Like Archimedes {Explore Geometry}
- Hands-On Middle School Math: The Pythagorean Theorem
- 201 Maths Activity Book: Fun Activities and Math Exercises

Finally, download this free math activity calendar.
HOW TO GET THE FREE DAILY MATH QUEST CALENDAR
Now, how to grab the freebie. It’s a subscriber freebie.
That means when you sign up to follow me, you get my emails in your inbox and you get this freebie.
1) CLICK HERE ON THIS LINK TO SIGN UP ON MY EMAIL LIST & TO GET THIS FREEBIE.
2) Grab the freebie instantly.
3) Last, look for all my emails in your inbox. Glad to have you following me!
Leave a Reply