Good counting books can turn teaching numbers and counting in a fun way. They are more than presenting increasing numbers and illustrations. They can help kids develop number senses and numeracy skills which are fundamental for math learning.
Teaching kids counting can be a big challenge. These 7 counting books introduce counting in a fun and engaging way, and won’t bore your kids.
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Ten Apples Up on Top
Readers are invited to count as long as the animal friends to compete to see who can balance most apples on their heads. Its nice colors and repeated rhymes will surely delight the eyes and ears of young readers and tickle their tongues.
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My Very First Book of Numbers
With its pages split in half, kids can match a number on the top half of the book with the number of fruits on the bottom half.
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10 minutes till bedtime
A wonderful picture book, a countdown from ten, captures a little boy’s dreaded bedtime ritual. It’s an easy read for kids for its majority of the words are the same and the only difference is the number.
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Fish Eyes: A Book You Can Count On
This colorful counting book introduces a basic concept of counting to kindergarten students. Its vivid pictures and bright colors can help kids to learn to count, identify colors and shapes.
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