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Boot Toss – Active Math for Early Learners

by Erika

A ton of research has been devoted to showing how movement can encourage learning in young children. Active games like this one ignite all the fun centers in my children’s brains. Learning happens right along with the fun! These types of activities from Mother Goose Time are a huge part of why the kids and […]

Filed Under: Ages and Stages, Blog, Curriculum, Kindergarten, Math, Mother Goose Time, Pre-K, Science and Math Tagged With: Math, Math Game, MGT, Mother Goose Time, Table Top Math

Two Transportation Inspired Mathematics Challenges with Mother Goose Time

by Erika

Give your kids some hands on math with these fun transportation themed activities from Mother Goose Time!

Filed Under: Ages and Stages, Blog, Curriculum, Math, Mother Goose Time, Preschool, Science and Math Tagged With: Math, MGT, Mother Goose Time, Small Group Math, STEAM, STEAM Challenge, Table Top Math

Counting Sticks – A Preschool Math Game

by Erika

  My kids love challenges and games! A recent fabulous, find is “Counting Sticks.” The game evolved from a table top math activity from our Mother Goose Time preschool curriculum. The premise is simple: build the best structure you can in the time you have with what you have! We used play dough and craft sticks, […]

Filed Under: Ages and Stages, Blog, Curriculum, Math, Mother Goose Time, Preschool, Science and Math Tagged With: Fables and Folktales, Math, MGT, Mother Goose Time, Preschool, Table Top Math

Numbered Eggs with Mother Goose Time

by Erika

Our family loves to learn together. If one kid is completing an activity, they all want a chance to enjoy the experience. “Numbered Eggs,” a dinosaur themed math activity from Mother Goose Time was a perfect way to get all three of the kids practicing a little math while having some fun.     Supplies […]

Filed Under: Ages and Stages, Blog, Curriculum, Mother Goose Time, Preschool Tagged With: Dinosaur Dig, Math, MGT, Mother Goose Time, Preschool, Table Top Math

Plant a Forest – Table Top Math with Mother Goose Time

by Erika

As part of the “Winter Wonderland” theme from Mother Goose Time, we used our counting and pattern recognition skills to build a pretend forest. Play dough, Popsicle sticks, and tree cutouts combined to let us create our very own table top math adventure. You can play too!     Below is a list of the […]

Filed Under: Ages and Stages, Blog, Curriculum, Mother Goose Time, Preschool Tagged With: MGT, Mother Goose Time, Preschool Math, Table Top Math

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