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Boost your child's foundational math skills with our Counting Skills Math Worksheets for ages 5-6. These engaging and educational worksheets from Kids Academy are designed to help young learners develop their counting abilities, number recognition, and sequencing skills in a fun and interactive way. Perfect for classroom use or at-home practice, each sheet incorporates colorful illustrations and activities tailored to captivate children's interest and reinforce learning. Whether your little one is just starting with basic numbers or building confidence in counting, our printable worksheets provide a comprehensive resource to support their mathematical journey.


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Counting Cupcakes Worksheet Preview
Counting Cupcakes Worksheet Preview

Counting Cupcakes Worksheet

This fun worksheet for preschoolers uses cupcakes to teach counting. Kids must circle the groups of cupcakes that add up to 5. The delicious treats make learning fun and engaging!
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Number Match-up Worksheet
Number Match-up Worksheet

Number Match Up Worksheet

Help your child learn early math skills with this cute number match-up worksheet! Through this exercise, your preschooler can practice following directions, recognizing numbers, counting and understanding the difference between left and right. Bright and catchy pictures such as veggies make the worksheet fun and engaging. Print it out and let your child enjoy counting and matching the veggies!
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Birthday 3D Shapes Worksheet
Birthday 3D Shapes Worksheet

Birthday 3D Shapes Worksheet

It's John's birthday and he needs your help. Ask your kids to draw a line from each present to the matching 3D shape. First, check they understand the difference between 2D and 3D shapes. Then, they can help John figure out which 3D shape matches each present.
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Place Value Worksheet: Transportation Math
Place Value Worksheet: Transportation Math

Transportation Math Printable

Challenge your child's number sense with this Transportation Math worksheet! They'll need to recall place values and use mental addition to solve tricky math problems. It's a great way to give their brain a workout!
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Coloring Page: Number 10
Coloring Page: Number 10

Number 10 Printable

Easter eggs are a great way to combine creativity and learning! Help your child explore the number 10 with our fun coloring page. The intricate designs will spark their imagination and fuel their artistic side, while they practice important numeracy basics. Get creative with eggs and enjoy the fun, no matter the time of year!
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Counting Past 1: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Counting Past 1: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Counting Past 1: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Test your children's counting skills with this worksheet. Have them count from 90 to 120, checking for missing numbers. You'll be able to see how well they do and how far they have progressed. See how high they can count with little or no mistakes!
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Addition worksheet for kindergarten pdf
Addition worksheet for kindergarten pdf

Addition Worksheet for Kindergarten

Addition Worksheet for Kindergarten
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Math PDF Worksheet: Count Winter Things
Math PDF Worksheet: Count Winter Things

Count Winter Things Worksheet

This chilly winter afternoon, help your kid warm up with Kids Academy's free math worksheet - full of bright pictures and addition practice. Let them count the things and write in the numbers for a great brain training and math head start. Get more free math worksheets here. (80 words)
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Find 9 Worksheet
Find 9 Worksheet

Find 9 Worksheet

Let your kids practice grouping numbers with this fun downloadable worksheet! It's full of ice cream colors and will help them improve their accuracy in addition and multiplication. Tracing the lines will also boost their fine motor skills.
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Frog Count to 120 Worksheet
Frog Count to 120 Worksheet

Frog Count to 120 Worksheet

Count from 100 to 120 with your child to help them finish the worksheet! Pet owners will be especially excited to help the cute frog complete its picture. With proper counting, your child will be able to easily connect the dots and finish the picture of the green frog.
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Counting to 4 and 5: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Counting to 4 and 5: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Counting to 4 and 5: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Counting correctly is essential for your little one. Make it fun by counting common objects or items they love. This worksheet includes chocolate chips - help them count then draw a line to connect them. Then draw a line between the number and the matching chip. They'll love it!
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Sort and Count Fruits Worksheet
Sort and Count Fruits Worksheet

Sort and Count Fruits Worksheet

Allow your children to hone their critical thinking and number reasoning skills with this free worksheet. They'll sort, count, and trace fruits while learning basic number sense. A fun, delicious learning experience with familiar pictures they'll love.
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Count Together with the Ants Worksheet
Count Together with the Ants Worksheet

Count Together with the Ants Worksheet

Rather than letting kids get too deep in online games, keep them engaged with learning worksheets. Ask them to identify the insect in the picture, then count the ants. Help them trace lines to the missing numbers. It's simple and straightforward for young children to comprehend.
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Counting Fun Worksheet
Counting Fun Worksheet

Counting Fun Worksheet

Math and fun can go hand-in-hand with this free PDF worksheet! Bright, colourful illustrations will activate your child's brain, as they count the red and yellow flowers. How many can you see? Count together and write down the total. Make learning and counting fun for your little ones!
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Counting Floors Worksheet
Counting Floors Worksheet

Counting Floors Worksheet

Take your kids on an elevator ride and have them help you. With this worksheet, little ones meet Lily and her mom. They're taking an elevator from Floor 1 to Floor 8. Ask them to check the floors they pass and help the two reach their destination.
Counting Floors Worksheet
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 72
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 72
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 72
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Catch the Fish: +3 Worksheet
Catch the Fish: +3 Worksheet

Catch the Fish: +3 Worksheet

Math may be tricky for your child, with all the numbers and calculations. This worksheet can help them brush up. Ask them to identify the objects in the picture, then count them and help them circle the right number to complete the sentence. It's a simple and effective way to improve math skills.
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Missing 12 Worksheet
Missing 12 Worksheet

Missing 12 Worksheet

Help your kids find the missing number in this fun nature worksheet. Engage them with this educational exercise - combining teaching and fun. Encourage them to practice addition and subtraction skills. Look at the picture with them. Which equations have 12 as the missing number? Guide them to trace the dotted lines for the correct answers.
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Sort and Count to the Moon Worksheet
Sort and Count to the Moon Worksheet

Sort and Count to the Moon Worksheet

Little space explorers will love counting, sorting and strengthening number sense with this galactic worksheet! They'll use traceable lines to sort pictures of stars, planets and rockets into categories according to properties. After sorting, they'll count each item and fill in the boxes. Bold pictures make it fun and build critical thinking skills.
Sort and Count to the Moon Worksheet
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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 19
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 19
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 19
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Counting In The Neighborhood Part 2 Worksheet
Counting In The Neighborhood Part 2 Worksheet

Counting In The Neighborhood Part 2 Worksheet

Download this free worksheet to help your child build number sense and math reasoning skills! It uses pictures of objects they know, letting your child count and match the right numeral to the objects to count past 10. Let them feel successful in mastering numbers.
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Matching Game for Toddlers
Matching Game for Toddlers

Set Sail Worksheet

Set sail with this fun matching game for toddlers! Kids will love finding the same pattern on the sails, improving their problem-solving and counting skills. Enjoy this bright and engaging worksheet!
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Counting Tens and Ones: Part 1 Worksheet
Counting Tens and Ones: Part 1 Worksheet

Counting Tens and Ones: Part 1 Worksheet

Kids Academy has a great place value worksheet to help kids learn when they don't have manipulatives at home! It includes longs and cubes that kids can count and add to find the sum. Colorful and downloadable, this page will help kids understand addition and place value better. Give it a try!
Counting Tens and Ones: Part 1 Worksheet
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Coloring Page: Number 5
Coloring Page: Number 5

Number 5 Printable

Let your child have fun with this number 5 coloring page! They'll adore coloring the birds and music notes, while learning to recognize the number 5. Enjoy listening to the birds sing their beautiful songs!
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Counting skills in children aged 5-6 are foundational and significantly impact their future mathematical abilities and overall cognitive development. At this age, kids are in the early stages of formal education and are developing crucial skills that will support their academic growth. Counting helps them understand numbers, a core component of mathematics, and sets the stage for more complex mathematical concepts like addition, subtraction, and problem-solving.

When children learn to count, they also develop one-to-one correspondence, which means they can match one object to one number. This skill is essential for accuracy in counting and developing a good number sense. Moreover, counting stimulates brain activity, enhancing memory and promoting logical thinking.

For parents and teachers, actively engaging children in counting activities encourages a positive attitude towards math. Early success in counting can boost a child's confidence and interest in the subject, fostering a long-term love for learning. By incorporating counting in day-to-day activities, such as counting toys, steps, or pieces of fruit, adults can make learning fun and contextual.

Overall, counting skills are not just about understanding numbers but also enabling children to interact meaningfully with their environment. Prioritizing these skills offers a strong foundation for future academic achievements and everyday life applications.