Kids love to play games, and parents love for their children to learn. So what’s better than games that help children learn? Many children catch on to spelling and math concepts a lot easier if they think they are NOT learning (when in fact you know they are)! There are several ways to make learning more fun too – not just boring paper and pencils. Learning can be interactive, fun and imaginative and does not always have to have that “classroom” atmosphere.
We’ve looked high and low to bring you some terrific DIY learning games suitable for a variety of ages. Scroll through the images below and you’ll be sure to find something your children will love! We really like #12 for those kiddies working on their spelling (go Scrabble!)… and check out #17 to help your young ones know what time it is.
1. Letter matching ice cream cones:
2. Use foldables to teach 3D shapes:
3. Alphabet hunt with your child’s toys:
4. Sight words parking bingo:
5. Ping pong balls sight words game:
6. Use pipe cleaners to make letters and words:
7. Kids learn some science with this experiment:
8. Alphabet lacing cards:
9. Paint sticks for ordering events:
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10. Practice spelling with Legos:
11. Cereal and glue to help spell:
12. Learning with Scrabble:
13. Practice spelling with clothes pins and index cards:
14. Teach kids about crystallization:
15. Science experiments with nature:
16. Teach kids problem solving:
17. Time matching game:
18. Connect 4 but with words!
19. Use hula hoops to group rhyming words:
20. Strengthen math skills with Legos:
21. DIY fry boxes and fries make a great counting game:
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22. Practice word skills with a puzzle:
23. Practice word families with paint swatches:
24. Match and mail letters game:
25. Practice shapes at home with this DIY geoboard:
26. Legos can also help to teach comparison:
27. Use playdoh for practicing sight words:
28. Play a letter search game with some rice:
29. Shape game on cardboard:
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