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We do a lot of hands-on learning fames in our house.  My kids really respond well to them and we all have fun while still learning. I have so many posts dedicated to different learning games that I thought I would do a little “Round-Up” post of some of our favorites over time. 

Learning Games and Manipulatives– This post is a list of some of our favorite hands-on toys and learning games.

Math Games

 
Counting to 100– a fun way to help kids practice counting
Playing Store– teaches adding and budgeting
Place the Digits Math Game– learning place values
How Many Pennies?  Weighing with pennies
Multiplication Grid Game
Milk Cap Math
What Equals What?
One Grain of Rice math activities
Halloween Candy Games
Hundred Charts & Counting Cubes
 
 
Counting Sticks
Dice Math Rainbow
 

 

Reading/ Language Arts Games

Reading & Spelling Hopscotch
Fishing for Words– playing in your bath tub with magnetic letters!
 
 
Broken Hearts Language Learning– matching homonyms, synonyms and antonymns
Sight Word and Spelling Fun- a few fun ideas to practice words
Hungry Hungry Frogs
Cootie Catcher Games
Paint Chip Word Families
 
Story Starter Blocks
 
 
Alphabet Mat

Other Games

 Food Chain Game– free printable game
Busy Bags for preschoolers & toddlers

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  1. Julie says

    October 1, 2012 at 7:48 pm

    Great list! Thanks for joining the Afterschool Link Up this week!

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  2. christyk says

    October 2, 2012 at 12:20 pm

    🙂 Those are some neat ideas. I love that book One Grain of Rice, and the story starter ideas look neat.

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  3. Jackie Higgins says

    October 2, 2012 at 6:37 pm

    Every single night my four year old asks if we can have game night! I’ll have to sneak in some of these games with our regular routine. We’re getting in a rut a bit lately. It’ll be good to have something new!

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  4. Carolyn Wilhelm says

    October 2, 2012 at 8:11 pm

    Nice round up of family learning fun. Thank you for so many great ideas!

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  5. Kim @ The Educators Spin On It says

    October 3, 2012 at 12:36 am

    Thank you so much for sharing on the After School Link Up. I’ve been wanting to make this alphabet mat in Hindi for my daughter. I love all these activities for hands on learning at honme!

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  6. Enchanted Homeschooling Mom says

    October 6, 2012 at 8:56 pm

    What a wonderful list! We plan to use your food chain game again this school year! Thank you for linking up this week to my Enchanted Thursdays Blog Hop!

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  7. Charlene says

    October 7, 2012 at 2:21 pm

    Thanks for sharing on Hey Mom, Look What I Did!

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Hi! I'm Karyn.
I am a former teacher turned homeschool mom of four kids. I LOVE teaching! I believe learning should be enjoyable and engaging. My goal is to ease the burdens of educators by offering memorable learning activities.
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