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Check out this FREE "Problem-Solving Skills" Trial Lesson for age 3-6!

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Direct Check: Puzzle 3 Worksheet
Direct Check: Puzzle 3 Worksheet

Direct Check: Puzzle 3 Worksheet

Chess is a great way to help your child develop their strategic, mathematical, and thinking skills. Test their understanding with this simple worksheet: they must get the black king in checkmate with white pieces, then select the notation that shows the correct move. See just how much progress they've made!
Direct Check: Puzzle 3 Worksheet
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Equations Matching Word Problems Worksheet
Equations Matching Word Problems Worksheet

Equations Matching Word Problems Worksheet

Download this worksheet and give your young mathematician practice in solving equations using matching numbers and number family facts. They'll solve word problems, develop critical thinking and algebraic reasoning, and gain success with addition and subtraction.
Equations Matching Word Problems Worksheet
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Space maze: Galaxies
Space maze: Galaxies

Spaceship Maze: Galaxies Worksheet

Guide lost humans home with this fun space maze: Galaxies! Once the journey is complete, kids can discover the name of our galaxy: the Milky Way! An exciting way to teach kids about space and help humans find their way back home.
Spaceship Maze: Galaxies Worksheet
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Uppercase Letters Maze Worksheet Preview
Uppercase Letters Maze Worksheet Preview

Uppercase Letters Maze Worksheet

Kids can have fun helping a rabbit find her carrot by picking the path with uppercase letters. This worksheet teaches letter differentiation while building confidence. Kids will have a great time while getting an essential skill!
Uppercase Letters Maze Worksheet
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Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 21
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 21
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 21
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Fruity Problem Solving Worksheet
Fruity Problem Solving Worksheet

Fruity Problem Solving Worksheet

Practice addition word problems with young mathematicians using this PDF worksheet featuring fruit. As they read each problem carefully and circle the correct sums, they'll reinforce attention to detail and fine motor skills. Tangible representations are key to helping them with basic addition.
Fruity Problem Solving Worksheet
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Sweets Maze Learn Fractions
Sweets Maze Learn Fractions

Fractions: Sweets Maze Worksheet

Kids will enjoy mastering parts of a whole with this tantalizing maze featuring tasty treats. Visuals help them understand fractions and the fun theme will motivate them to learn! Get started now to help your child find and identify ½!
Fractions: Sweets Maze Worksheet
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Tide Pool Math Worksheet
Tide Pool Math Worksheet

Tide Pool Math Worksheet

This exercise helps kids make math fun. Get them counting in groups and circling all the ways to show 3+2. It'll make addition and subtraction with larger numbers more enjoyable. Your kids will be better at math in no time!
Tide Pool Math Worksheet
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Castling Mash–up Worksheet
Castling Mash–up Worksheet

Castling Mash–up Worksheet

Before starting the worksheet, ensure your child understands castling in chess. If not, take time to explain it. Once they have a clear grasp of the rules, help them complete the exercise. Check the board to ensure that neither king can castle.
Castling Mash–up Worksheet
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 62
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 62
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 62
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Bubbling Over Worksheet
Bubbling Over Worksheet

Bubbling Over Worksheet

Students love science experiments at the lab! They get to practice their counting skills while creating a masterpiece or an unexpected catastrophe! Ask them to count down from 10 to 1 by drawing lines to 'pop' the bubbles coming out of Shayna's experiment in the worksheet.
Bubbling Over Worksheet
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Rook Quest Worksheet
Rook Quest Worksheet

Rook Quest Worksheet

Is your child a chess whiz? Check their progress with this rook quest: get the enemy's pawn piece in just two moves. Have them draw the lines for the moves they'll make. See how quickly they master it!
Rook Quest Worksheet
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What is Checkmate? Worksheet
What is Checkmate? Worksheet

What is Checkmate? Worksheet

This downloadable PDF worksheet lets your child practice identifying when a king is checkmated and how it looks on a chessboard. Checkmate is the best move and with this colorful worksheet, they'll learn that it means their opponent's king is in check and cannot be saved, so they can win!
What is Checkmate? Worksheet
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Which Doesn't Belong? Worksheet
Which Doesn't Belong? Worksheet

Which Doesn't Belong? Worksheet

This engaging worksheet helps preschoolers recognize similar and different attributes of common words, using brightly-colored pictures. They analyze the items in each category and check off what is different. For extra practice, have them explain their reasoning verbally! Sorting and classifying are important skills to learn.
Which Doesn't Belong? Worksheet
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 25
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 25
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 25
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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 66
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 66
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 66
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 5
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 5

Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 5

Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 5
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Matching: Classifying Toys by Size Worksheet
Matching: Classifying Toys by Size Worksheet

Matching: Classifying Toys by Size Worksheet

. Have your young one's observation and counting skills ready for this worksheet; carefully look through the images and count the objects, then circle the plates with the least, most or equal number of patterns. Pay attention and have good counting abilities to make this task easy.
Matching: Classifying Toys by Size Worksheet
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Flying Planes Worksheet
Flying Planes Worksheet

Flying Planes Worksheet

Adding the -ing suffix to verbs is a breeze with this fun worksheet! Colorful planes help your child spot the correct spelling of words that end in consonants - double the consonant, add -ing! Kids can compare correctly and incorrectly spelled words, giving them a better understanding of how the word looks correctly. Download the free PDF and get spelling!
Flying Planes Worksheet
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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 74
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 74
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 74
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Which Letter Should you Choose? Worksheet
Which Letter Should you Choose? Worksheet

Which Letter Should you Choose? Worksheet

Trace the dotted lines to connect images with their first letter: "n" or "m." Challenge your child to name each picture, then identify the first letter and trace to the right letter! Five images in total.
Which Letter Should you Choose? Worksheet
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Let's Look! Part 2 Worksheet
Let's Look! Part 2 Worksheet

Let's Look! Part 2 Worksheet

This tracing sheet helps your little ones develop their skills. Ask them to identify the animals, then trace the shapes in the space provided, following the dotted lines. It's a simple task that can help them grow and have fun!
Let's Look! Part 2 Worksheet
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Pencil Case Math Worksheet
Pencil Case Math Worksheet

Pencil Case Math Worksheet

Show students a picture of simple, colorful objects they know, like pencils and erasers. Ask them to count the objects and identify the equations in the center. Guide them in solving the equations and tracing a line to the correct answer.
Pencil Case Math Worksheet
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Where Is the Ant? Worksheet
Where Is the Ant? Worksheet

Where Is the Ant? Worksheet

Kids are captivated by ants. Andre is a busy ant, marching through the forest. Help your child circle the best word that best describes what he's doing in each picture. This colorful printout will show them the way.
Where Is the Ant? Worksheet
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Developing problem-solving skills in children aged 3-6 is vital for their future success and overall development. At this young stage, children are naturally curious and eager to explore their environments, and fostering their problem-solving abilities can enhance their cognitive, social, and emotional skills.

Engaging in problem-solving helps children build critical thinking skills, enabling them to analyze situations, make decisions, and understand cause-and-effect relationships. This lays the groundwork for deeper learning in later years. Moreover, these skills encourage creativity, as children learn to brainstorm solutions and think outside the box.

Additionally, nurturing problem-solving abilities promotes resilience and adaptability. When children face challenges, learning how to navigate them equips them with the tools to overcome obstacles and face setbacks confidently. This emotional growth prepares them for the social complexities of school and beyond.

For parents and teachers, supporting the development of these skills creates an enriching learning environment. They can incorporate playful experiences, like puzzles and cooperative games, to challenge children in a fun, engaging way. Ultimately, by prioritizing problem-solving, caregivers empower children with the skills necessary to explore their world, work collaboratively, and thrive in various situations throughout their lives.