Math Activities

I’m really excited to share the first way to use our new apple-themed math printables pack. There are nearly endless ways to get value from this apple math printable. It’s one of our favorite apple STEM activities. Today’s apple math printable game shows how to use the printable pack for the youngest kids with kindergarten math …

Octopuses are seriously cool critters with neat tricks like changing color in the blink of an eye and solving problems that are even difficult for humans to figure out! Through exciting games and other challenges in this octopus math activity, students will learn about probability and other ways that octopuses use problem solving and calculations …

We love the countdown to Christmas and always celebrate with Christmas STEM activities (because we are us). For many years, Monkey had her own Christmas tree advent calendar that she would hang an ornament on each day from December 1st to the 25th. But since Bo has been mobile, that system was no longer working. Last …

I love doing STEM activities with preschoolers. STEM for preschoolers is all about learning about the basics of how the world works and the thinking process that is necessary to complete more complicated STEM and science activities later. Learning how to sort and classify items is an important STEM skill for preschoolers, and in this …

One of our favorite STEM activities of the year so far is the Uno math game that we invented (it’s simple, so someone else may have also invented it. For this version, we decided to focus on basic addition and subtraction to increase our skills and fact memory speed. I find even I could use …

I’m going to say straight away that the math behind how to make a Mobius strip is beyond me. Math is definitely not my strongest suit, and this form of infinite math is quite puzzling. However, I’m always up for some good no-prep STEM challenges, and as far as math challenges go, this is a …