Living Math

I believe math is everywhere.

And Living Math is one of my favorite ways to help children discover that math is more than just a subject in a textbook.

From children’s books and hands-on activities to games and everyday experiences, there are so many ways to make math meaningful and fun.

Here you’ll find resources I’ve created and collected to help children explore mathematical ideas beyond the textbook.

Math Games:

Hands-on math games that help children practice mathematical concepts while they play.

65+ Math Games for a FUN & Educational Family Game Night!

Who says family game night can’t be fun AND educational? Check out over 35 math-themed games that you can play with your family!

Number Line Addition & Subtraction Math Games [FREE Printables]

Practice addition and subtraction with these fun FREE printable math games! Download the Number Line Addition and Subtraction games today!

4 Types of Math Games – How to Make Math More FUN for your Kids!

Most kids don’t love math. But, here are 4 FUN types of math games that can help with improving math skills in your homeschooler!

Racing Racecars – FREE Printable Number Counting Game for Kids!

Download and print this fun (FREE) number recognition and counting game for your little race car fans!

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Math Activities:

Hands-on math activities that bring mathematical concepts to life through exploration, movement, and everyday experiences.

Grocery Cart Math – Turn Shopping into FUN Math Lesson for Kids!

Turn grocery shopping with your child into a fun, hands-on learning experience with the practical, real-life math applications found in Grocery Cart Math!

Polygon Search: FREE Printable Math Art Activities for Kids

Download and print these fun, FREE math art activity pages designed to help identify various shapes from triangles & quadrilaterals to nonagons & decagons!

Our NEW Calendar Board w/Printables & Links to Make Your Own!

Want to add a calendar board to your schoolroom? Set it up quick & easy with these Calendar Board printables!

Guess the Coins Money Game: FREE Printable Math Activity

Provide a fun way to practice counting money and utilize critical thinking skills. Download the FREE Guess the Coins printable game boards today!

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Math Curriculum Reviews:

Reviews and recommendations of math curricula I’ve used or explored, with an emphasis on making math meaningful and engaging.

The Perfect Homeschool Math Curriculum Blend of Textbook, Online & Hands-On Activities

Discover more about the Discover! Curriculum – it’s the perfect homeschool math curriculum blend of textbook, online & hands-on activities!

Life Prep Math Courses: Easily Fulfill High School Math Requirements

Looking for a math class for homeschoolers who don’t like math? Check out Greg Landry’s Life Prep Math courses – Geometry & Consumer Math!

Teaching Textbooks & My Homeschool Math Embarrassing Confession…

As a former high school algebra & geometry teacher, my math curriculum of choice for my homeschool is now Teaching Textbooks! Find out why…

Apologia Homeschool Elementary Math [Curriculum Review]

Elementary math is both fun for the kids & easy for parents to teach with Apologia’s Exploring Creation with Mathematics curriculum for homeschoolers!

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Math Printables:

Printable resources designed to give children additional opportunities to practice and explore math concepts.

Making it Whole: A FREE Printable Fractions Math Game for Kids

This FREE printable math game provides a fun, hands-on way to practice adding fractions together to make a whole. Download the Making it Whole fractions game!

FREE Printable Calendars for Kids: Trace, Color or use Dot Markers

Download & print multiple versions of calendars designed for kids! Choose from tracing, dot, or coloring calendars! Current month is FREE!

Roll Hundreds (or Thousands): FREE Printable Place Value Math Games

Practice place value with these fun FREE printable math games! Download the Roll Hundreds (or Thousands) game boards today!

Circle Subtraction Math Game – FREE Printable Game Board!

Children can practice their subtraction skills with this FREE interactive math game! Download the Circle Subtraction math game today!

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Explore All Living Math Resources →

I’ve always loved finding ways to make math feel less like a subject and more like something children can discover in the world around them.

Whether it’s through a game, a children’s book, a hands-on activity, or an everyday experience, I hope these resources help you make math meaningful, engaging, and fun.