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Use the holiday gift giving season as an excuse to give your fourth grader a valuable lesson in making and keeping a budget!

Addition has never been much fun as it is with this super-risky, ultra-competitive card game. The player who ends up with the lowest score is the winner!

Create addition problems using critical thinking skills in this fun second grade math card game.

This first grade addition math game helps your child use critical thinking skills while practicing his computation.

Nothing chases the blues away like a trip to the boardwalk. Bring the fun home with this do-it-yourself version that sneaks in some math practice.

Toss playing cards into boxes while you practice addition and multiplication with decimals in this fun, fourth grade math game.

Help your child get comfortable with the concept of estimation, which will come in handy during everything from standardized tests to future shopping trips!

Looking for a cool game to help your first grader learn her 11s? Look no further than this clever one-person card game.

Find sums of 10 in this fun first-grade math card game that helps kids build addition skills. Help your child use critical thinking skills to find the sums.

The Christmas Addition Tree is a great way to get kids actively involved in math practice through art projects over the holiday break.

Halloween is approaching, so why not create some ghost flash cards that will help your child learn her numbers the spooky way.

Here's how you and your child can work together to craft your own story problems from scratch.

Help your child apply his math skills the next time you cook a family meal similar to one you'd buy at a restaurant.

Prepare for some scary Halloween counting practice! This game encourages players to knock down cylinders and then add to determine their scores.

This activity is a great starting point for practicing mental math because it is quick, easy and involves only simple addition facts.

Engage your third-grader in this version of the classic game and she will get lots of practice using mental math to solve addition and subtraction problems.

Try this card game to build math fact skills, like addition and subtraction, and have a great time, too!

Using just an egg carton and some beans or pennies, you can play this game with your first grader and see real gains in core math skills.

Try this entertaining and educational math activity that will teach your child how to add and subtract decimals.

For most second graders, a good secret code is just about irresistible. Here's one that builds math facts while you're at it!

Make practicing addition facts more fun and teach your child the helpful strategy of adding quickly to 10 in this fun and easy-to-make card game!

Make practicing addition facts more fun and teach your child some helpful strategies with this spin off of the traditional "Go Fish" game.

Take paper football to the next level by creating a "field" with objects from around the house. A great indoor and rainy-day activity.

Help your first grader, second grader, or third grader boost his addition skills and math vocabulary with this fun summer game Ice Cream Addition!