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Maths for early years
Caterpillar Faces Template
Unleash the power of playful learning with our Caterpillar Faces Template! This delightful template is designed to engage young learners in a variety of math games, making education both fun and effective. Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or homeschooler, this resource is perfect for incorporating hands-on activities into your math lessons.
Math Games You Can Play:
Pattern Recognition
Counting Practice
Addition and Subtraction
Colour Matching:
Doubling with numicon
Unlock the fun of learning math with our free Doubling Printable! Designed to make math engaging and hands-on, this printable allows children to explore the concept of doubling through creative and interactive activities. Perfect for young learners, this resource combines art and math to reinforce key mathematical skills.
Features:
Hands-On Learning: Children print Numicon shapes with paint to visually and tangibly explore doubling.
Interactive Activity: Engages kids in a fun and creative way, making math less intimidating and more enjoyable.
Write and Solve: Kids practice writing and solving doubling sums, enhancing their understanding and retention.
Space Roll & Colour
This activity combines mindfulness colouring with Early years maths skills. Practise counting and recognising numbers by rolling the dice and colouring the picture with the correct number on them.
Maths skills that could be developed:
number recognition
counting
Practical and printable. Suitable for EYFS (Early Years), preschoolers, kindergarten, Reception, Nursery.
Numbered Car Park Mat Freebie
Let your little ones explore number as they play. This simple to use numbered car park mat makes a great addition to your smallworld play whilst supporting number recognition at the same time.
2D Shape Flashcards in English & Spanish
These 2D shape flashcards are a great way to help your children learn about shapes and their properties in English and in Spanish. Both language sets include: circle, star, hexagon, pentagon, diamond, square, rectangle, triangle and oval.
Maths Skills it can develop:
2D shapes
Areas of the Early Years curriculum it covers:
Personal, social and emotional development
Communication and Language
Maths
Number of Pages: 3 (9 shapes in English and 9 cards in Spanish)
Numbered Snails 1-10
Take your learning in new directions! Have fun making different amounts to 10 with different resources, make your own patterns or simply order your pictures from 1 to 10.
Maths skills it can develop:
counting
number recognition
ordering
patterns
Areas of the Early Years curriculum it covers:
Personal, social and emotional development
Communication and Language
Maths
Number of Pages: 12 (10 images from 1-10 and 1 blank image)
Dinosaur Halving Mat
Children can explore the concept of halving by moving items on the mat and visually seeing what half of a given amount looks like. A great way to consolidate their knowledge of simple fractions.
Maths skills it can develop:
counting
Halving
Areas of the Early Years curriculum it covers:
Personal, social and emotional development
Communication and Language
Maths
Number of Pages: 1
Addition Fish
This maths resource is a great way to practise addition skills. Each picture provides a space to show the answer and works with numbers up to 10 including number bonds for 5 and 10. Solve the sums practically with toys and resources or simply challenge your child to solve them mentally.
Maths skills it can develop:
counting
addition
recording marks they can explain and interpret
Areas of the Early Years curriculum it covers:
Personal, social and emotional development
Communication and Language
Maths
Number of Pages: 3 (15 sums)
Farm Graph
Yes you can learn data handling in Early Years!
The graph is easy to understand with engaging pictures and works with small numbers. Children can have fun completing their graphs independently by surveying their friends or complete one in small groups or as a class. The activity is a brilliant opportunity to start exploring the results through adult questioning.
Maths skills it can develop:
Counting
Number recognition
Comparing
Areas of the Early Years curriculum it covers:
Personal, social and emotional development
Communication and Language
Maths
Understanding of the World
Number of Pages: 1
Dinosaur Count the Spots 0-10
Have fun counting, ordering and comparing these spotted elephants from 0-10.
Maths skills it can develop:
Counting
Ordering
Areas of the Early Years curriculum it covers:
Personal, social and emotional development
Communication and Language
Maths
Number of Pages: 2
( 0-10 spotted dinosaurs and 1 blank )
Dinosaur Addition
This maths resource is a great way to practise addition skills. Each picture provides a space to show the answer and works with numbers up to 10 including number bonds for 5 and 10. Solve the sums practically with toys and resources or simply challenge your child to solve them mentally.
Maths skills it can develop:
counting
addition
recording marks they can explain and interpret
Areas of the Early Years curriculum it covers:
Personal, social and emotional development
Communication and Language
Maths
Number of Pages: 3 (12 sums)
Dinosaur Ten Frames
Have fun with this great Early Years maths tool. The two-by-five rectangular frames are an excellent way to practice counting to ten. There is a box provided on each frame to input your own numbers to allow for open ended exploration.
Maths skills it can develop:
Number recognition
counting
ordering
doubling
one more
Areas of the Early Years curriculum it covers:
Personal, social and emotional development
Communication and Language
Maths
Number of Pages: 1
Dinosaur Roll and Colour
This activity combines mindfulness colouring with Early years maths skills. Practise counting and recognising numbers by rolling the dice and colouring the picture with the correct number on them.
Maths skills it can develop:
number recognition
counting
Areas of the Early Years curriculum it covers:
Personal, social and emotional development
Communication and Language
Maths
Expressive Arts and Design
Number of Pages: 1
Monkey Addition
This maths resource is a great way to practise addition skills. Each picture provides a space to show the answer and works with numbers up to 10 including number bonds for 5 and 10. Solve the sums practically with toys and resources or simply challenge your child to solve them mentally.
Maths skills it can develop:
counting
addition
recording marks they can explain and interpret
Number of Pages: 3 (12 sums)
Farm Themed Roll & Colour
This activity combines mindfulness colouring with Early years maths skills. Practise counting and recognising numbers by rolling the dice and colouring the picture with the correct number on them.
Maths skills it can develop:
number recognition
counting
Areas of the Early Years curriculum it covers:
Personal, social and emotional development
Communication and Language
Maths
Expressive Arts and Design
Number of Pages: 1
Dinosaur Graph
Yes you can learn data handling in Early Years!
The graph is easy to understand with engaging pictures and works with small numbers. Children can have fun completing their graphs independently by surveying their friends or complete one in small groups or as a class. The activity is a brilliant opportunity to start exploring the results through adult questioning.
Maths skills it can develop:
Counting
Number recognition
Comparing
Areas of the Early Years curriculum it covers:
Personal, social and emotional development
Communication and Language
Maths
Understanding of the World
Number of Pages: 1
Dino Counting Mat
Take learning in new directions with these Counting Mats. This open ended resource allows you to add your own numbers into the box provided and create your own number problems. Draw, paint, stamp your way to excellent counting skills.
Maths skills it can develop:
counting
number recognition
Dinosaur One More One Less
The fun way to find one more and one less! This activity gives children the chance to work out one more or one less than a given number. There are 3 different pages provided for variation and the pages can easily be cut into strips for shorter, quicker tricky challenge activities. Children can solve each one by simply writing their numbers into the boxes provided, or for a more practical way to complete it , drawing, sticking, stamping marks into each box. This works well with learners struggling with the concept.
Maths skills it can develop:
Number recognition
Counting
One more
One less
Areas of the Early Years curriculum it covers:
Personal, social and emotional development
Communication and Language
Maths
Halloween Doubling Cards
This set of 12 challenge cards will support the teaching and learning of doubling numbers to 10. Have fun challenging your child to solve each double sum and record their answers in the boxes provided.
Maths skills it can develop:
counting
doubling
recording marks they can explain and interpret
recognising numbers
Areas of the Early Years curriculum it covers:
Personal, social and emotional development
Communication and Language
Maths
Number of Pages: 3 (12 cards)
Autumn Addition Sum Cards
This maths resource is a great way to practise addition skills. Each sum card provides a space to show the answer and works with numbers up to 10. Solve the sums practically with toys and resources or simply challenge your child to solve them mentally.
Maths skills it can develop:
counting
addition
recording marks they can explain and interpret
Areas of the Early Years curriculum it covers:
Personal, social and emotional development
Communication and Language
Maths
Number of Pages: 5 (20 sums)