Boost your child’s counting skills with our engaging worksheets designed for ages 6-8! At Kids Academy, we understand the importance of developing foundational math abilities. Our printable counting worksheets offer fun and interactive activities that promote number recognition, one-to-one correspondence, and basic addition and subtraction. These activities are designed to keep children motivated while they learn essential counting concepts through colorful visuals and hands-on exercises. By using our counting worksheets, children can build confidence in their math skills and achieve academic success. Explore our collection and watch your little ones flourish in their counting journey today!


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Introduction to Line Plots

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Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 38
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 38
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 38
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Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 23
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 23
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 23
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Drawing and Line Plot: Mary's Teddy Bears Worksheet
Drawing and Line Plot: Mary's Teddy Bears Worksheet

Drawing and Line Plot: Mary's Teddy Bears Worksheet

This worksheet teaches kids to draw and interpret line plots. Mary has 10 teddy bears and has measured their heights. Ask your child to draw a line plot showing the heights of Mary's teddy bears. It's a great way for little ones to learn how to organize information quickly and correctly.
Drawing and Line Plot: Mary's Teddy Bears Worksheet
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Adding up to 100: Page 22
Adding up to 100: Page 22

Adding up to 100: Page 22

Adding up to 100: Page 22
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Connect the Dots Numbers 1-10
Connect the Dots Numbers 1-10

Count with the Matador Connect Dots Worksheet

Count with the Matador Connect Dots Worksheet
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Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 63
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 63
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 63
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Car Tire Pile Up Worksheet
Car Tire Pile Up Worksheet

Car Tire Pile Up Worksheet

Examine the pic with your kids. Can they recognize the items piled up? The tires are organized in different quantities. Equations are on the left. Have your children work out the equations, counting the tire stacks to identify the correct answer.
Car Tire Pile Up Worksheet
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Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 43
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 43
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 43
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Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 25
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 25

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 25

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 25
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Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 51
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 51
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 51
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Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 3
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 3
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 3
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Adding up to 100: Page 29
Adding up to 100: Page 29

Adding up to 100: Page 29

Adding up to 100: Page 29
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Bishops Bingo Worksheet
Bishops Bingo Worksheet

Bishops Bingo Worksheet

Does your child understand chess rules? To become a master, they must know the moves of each chess piece and how to strategize. In this worksheet, they'll analyze pictures of a bishop and check which moves are correct.
Bishops Bingo Worksheet
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Adding up to 100: Page 11
Adding up to 100: Page 11

Adding up to 100: Page 11

Adding up to 100: Page 11
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Rainforest Math Worksheet
Rainforest Math Worksheet

Rainforest Math Worksheet

Kids love learning about rainforest animals! This worksheet helps them with counting and number sense. It features recognizable rainforest animals and asks children to choose the correct number from the answer choices. It's a fun way for children to build their skills - without even knowing it!
Rainforest Math Worksheet
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Police: Plus 1 Worksheet
Police: Plus 1 Worksheet

Police: Plus 1 Worksheet

Help your kids count the policemen in the worksheet and circle the number that completes the number sentence. It's a great way to improve their counting and addition skills. Discuss with your kids how policemen contribute to the community too.
Police: Plus 1 Worksheet
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Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 48
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 48
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 48
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Soccer Star Worksheet
Soccer Star Worksheet

Soccer Star Worksheet

Do your kids play sports? Ask them what their favourite activities are and what they like most about them. Look at the picture in the worksheet with your kids. Can they tell you what sport the girl is playing? Read the story and help them answer the two questions at the bottom.
Soccer Star Worksheet
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Adding up to 50: Page 36
Adding up to 50: Page 36

Adding up to 50: Page 36

Adding up to 50: Page 36
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Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 27
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 27
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 27
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Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 64
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 64
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 64
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Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 25
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 25
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 25
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Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 34
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 34

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 34

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 34
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Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 52
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 52
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 52
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Counting skills are foundational for children aged 6-8 as these skills pave the way for broader mathematical understanding. At this stage, kids transition from basic counting to applying their knowledge in more complex ways, such as addition and subtraction. Developing counting skills nurtures cognitive development, enhancing number sense and problem-solving abilities. This is crucial for grasping mathematical concepts that they will encounter in later grades.

Moreover, strong counting skills help children gain confidence in their academic capabilities, which can lead to positive attitudes toward learning. When parents and educators prioritize counting skills, they create a solid framework for future learning and critical thinking. Counting also introduces patterns, sequences, and the relationship between numbers, all vital for later math proficiency.

Additionally, early counting engages children in fun, interactive activities which promote social skills and cooperation. Games and counting exercises can help foster parent-child or teacher-student relationships, creating a supportive learning environment. By fostering counting skills in young children, parents and educators empower them not only in math but in life, equipping them with the necessary tools to navigate a numerically driven world confidently.