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Counting with a deck of cards

Turn an ordinary deck of cards into a counting and sorting activity.

Good for:
Kids ages 3 to 8, with you
Cost:
Free
Play & creativityScreen-free activity
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Why it’s here

A small, specific idea for a table, a deck of cards, and time together.

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Publisher
PBS
Resource type
Activities & games, Practical tips
Cost
Free
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Source: Use a Deck of Cards to Practice Counting and Sorting | Parenting Tips & Advice | PBS KIDS for Parents ↗ (opens in a new tab)

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