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		<title>Top 3 Match It Counting Game For Kids</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2013 23:37:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Crossen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Match It Counting Game For Kids Before we review our top Match It Counting Games for kids I would like to share some interesting facts about the benefits of these types of games. 1. Did you know that puzzles help the mind to call back details and remember what it saw so that it holds...</p><p><strong><a class="more-link" href="http://countinggamesforkids.com/?p=253">Read the rest of this entry</a></strong></p>]]></description>
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<p>Before we review our top Match It Counting Games for kids I would like to share some interesting facts about the benefits of these types of games.</p>
<p>1.  Did you know that puzzles help the mind to call back details and remember what it saw so that it holds that to memory for a bit. Memory enforcers keep the mind active.</p>
<p>2. Did you know that puzzles aid the mind to exercise by training it to hold dear to its creation and abilities. Your brain cells need a helping hand, so that it stays connected.</p>
<p>3. Did you know that solving puzzles is a solution that helps you to keep the mind active and to use exploration, investigation and other abilities to solve problems. </p>
<p>Now let&#8217;s take a look at our top Matching Games that teach counting:</p>
<h3>#1 Match It Counting Game For Kids: Match It 3D Learning In Motion</h3>
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<p>The Match It 3D Learning in Motion <b>counting game for kids</b> is a really great game. This puzzle <i>counting game for kids</i> is for ages 3 and up and it very different from your typical puzzle matching games. The key difference with this puzzle counting game is that when children match the correct puzzle cards together, a 3D picture comes to life on the card. For example one counting card has a picture of 6 horses, and another counting card has the number 6. When the child puts the two puzzle cards together the card with the number 6 magically changes to 3D and the child will see the number 6 spelled out as &#8220;Six&#8221;. Very nice way to reinforce to the child that they got the correct answer.</p>
<h3>#2 Match It Counting Game For Kids: Froggy Feeding Fun</h3>
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<p>Froggy Feeding Fun is a great <u>counting game for kids</u>. The counting game is very simple to learn, kids roll the number die which has the numbers 1 to 6 and also roll the color die which has six different colors. Then the child just squeeze&#8217;s the frog to open its mouth and picks up the corresponding number on the die of matching colored fly&#8217;s. This is a fun way to show your child basic counting, and there are many other fun activities to play with this counting game for kids.</p>
<h3>#3 Match It Counting Game For Kids: eeBoo Counting Animal Puzzle</h3>
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<p>This cute match it puzzle counting game for kids ages 3 and up uses animals to teach the numbers 1 to 10 and also how to spell the numbers. There are 10 counting puzzles and each one has 3 puzzle pieces that have the letters that make up the number. For example, when the child puts the 3 correct puzzle pieces together it shows 6 ducks and the letters SIX and number 6 on the completed counting game puzzle.</p>
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		<title>Counting Games For Kids: The Best Teddy Bear Counting Games</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 04:01:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Crossen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Counting games for kids that use a teddy bear are a great teaching tool for your child. Kids are no longer just learning from teachers at school, they are now learning outside of school. Where did all the teachers go? Companies have learned that in order to sell a product they must give the consumer...</p><p><strong><a class="more-link" href="http://countinggamesforkids.com/?p=197">Read the rest of this entry</a></strong></p>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Counting games for kids</b> that use a teddy bear are a great teaching tool for your child. Kids are no longer just learning from teachers at school, they are now learning outside of school. Where did all the teachers go? Companies have learned that in order to sell a product they must give the consumer something they can&#8217;t say no to and that&#8217;s the teddy bear.</p>
<h2>Counting Games For Kids &#8211; Teddy Bear Counting Games #1</h2>
<p>Have you ever noticed that Teddy bears are every where you look, here are a <i>counting games for kids</i> we picked out with teddy bears you may want to get for your child. Teddy bear mix and match memory game is perfect for learning matching and patterns.  It also make a great counting games for kid because you can also use it to teach counting.  Just have your kids count the different objects on the teddy bears as they make matches.  It is an easy way to incorporate a counting lesson with your kids.   Kids will also get a kick out of finding which ones match, and you&#8217;ll be happy knowing the teddy bears are helping them with their memory and counting.<br />
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<h3>Counting Games For Kids &#8211; Teddy Bear Counting Games #2</h3>
<p>Now your little one can get online and play the &#8220;Teddy Bear Factory&#8221; <u>counting games for kids</u>. This game allows them to build their very own virtual teddy bear. I&#8217;m sorry these teddy bears can&#8217;t leave the screen, the only way they are walking away with this bear is if you print him off. The Teddy bear factory games as 45 different levels for them to enjoy.<br />
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<h3>Counting Games For Kids -Teddy Bear Counting Games #3</h3>
<p>Count Teddy Bears 2 is a Free android counting games for kids.  It teaches kids to count from 1 to 20 using 20 adorable teddy bears and cute music.<br />
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<h3>Counting Games For Kids &#8211; Teddy Bear Counting Games #4</h3>
<p>Count With Me Teddy Bear counting games for kids teaches children counting numbers and first words in English and Spanish. By pressing the bright buttons on the bears tummy, kids have fun with happy nursery rhymes, counting and discovering the names of fruits and animals. By pressing the hand and the feet, kids are stimulated to interact with their new friend.  A really fun counting game for kids.<br />
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<p>So the next time you see a teddy bear remember these great counting games for kids to get your kids to have fun while learning to count. The best counting games for kids always have an adorable teacher, a little hairy but very lovable called Teddy <img src='http://countinggamesforkids.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt=':)' class='wp-smiley' /> </p>
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		<title>The Best Preschool Counting Games</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 03:26:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Crossen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Preschool counting games Do you think that only a licensed teacher is qualified to teach your child counting? Do you know who&#8217;s your child&#8217;s first teacher? It&#8217;s you! Not only are you their primary caregivers, but you are also their first teachers, and with a little help, you can sucessfully teach your preschooler counting at...</p><p><strong><a class="more-link" href="http://countinggamesforkids.com/?p=166">Read the rest of this entry</a></strong></p>]]></description>
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<p>Do you think that only a licensed teacher is qualified to teach your child counting? Do you know who&#8217;s your child&#8217;s first teacher? It&#8217;s you! Not only are you their primary caregivers, but you are also their first teachers, and with a little help, you can sucessfully teach your preschooler counting at home.</p>
<p>Teaching Preschool counting may seem a bit overwhelming at first, but if you are patient and take your time with your child, you can find the time that you spend together to be a rewarding experience for both of you. You don&#8217;t need a degree to teach your preschooler, just love, patience, guidance, and a few home based <i>preschool counting games</i>.</p>
<h3>Preschool counting games</h3>
<p>Language, Mathematics, Social Development, Counting, and Science are just a few of the skills that you can encourage your children with when preschool teaching. Creating a quiet and fun filled atmosphere is key to developing an atmosphere conducive for learning.</p>
<p>Some of the other activities that you should include when preschool teaching include reading, listening, writing, developing number awareness, patterns, sequencing, counting, self awareness, character training, and recognizing the world around them. Some simple ways you can encourage these skills are as follows:</p>
<p>- Create a reading center in your home<br />
- Read together<br />
- Count objects together or use fun counting games for kids<br />
- Sing together and act out phrases of the songs<br />
- Encourage writing by making lists<br />
- Recite rhymes together<br />
- Teach children how to be responsible for their own belongings.<br />
- Provide children with musical instruments<br />
- Encourage children to tell stories with puppets<br />
- Teach children about the importance of eating healthy foods<br />
- Encourage frequent hand washing and discuss the importance of killing germs for health<br />
- Instruct children in the correct way to brush their teeth<br />
- Teach them how to blow their nose correctly<br />
- Discuss money and play store<br />
- Teach child how to dial 911 in case of an emergency<br />
- Give oral directions that are increasingly complex</p>
<p>By taking the time to talk with your child, listening to your child, and encouraging your child to ask questions, you are strengthening their ability to understand and grasp the world around them. You should always make sure that you spend quality time with your child and encourage them to learn using <u>Preschool counting games</u>.</p>
<p><strong>Counting Games For Kids Top Preschool Counting Games Picks #1 </strong></p>
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<p><strong>Counting Games For Kids Top Preschool Counting Games Picks #2</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Counting Games For Kids Top Preschool Counting Games Picks #3</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Counting Games For Kids Top Preschool Counting Games Picks #4</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Counting Games For Kids Top Preschool Counting Games Picks #5</strong></p>
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		<title>Counting Games For Kids: Encourage Learning In Your Children</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 02:51:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Crossen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Encourage Learning In Your Children How do you encourage learning in your children? A good starting point is to realize that children learn by example. They learn all our bad habits, bad words, and bad attitudes. But just as much, they learn from the good things we do as well. For example maybe your son...</p><p><strong><a class="more-link" href="http://countinggamesforkids.com/?p=136">Read the rest of this entry</a></strong></p>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2>Encourage Learning In Your Children</h2>
<p>How do you <b>encourage learning in your children</b>? A good starting point is to realize that children learn by example. They learn all our bad habits, bad words, and bad attitudes. But just as much, they learn from the good things we do as well. For example maybe your son does not want to sit with you and listen to you read him books. Even if you always loved to read and it&#8217;s very important to you as our children grow. Maybe you have always read to your children. But your husband seldom reads. Maybe you realized that your son was not watching you, but his father. You and your husband should try something. He should start reading every day. Pretty soon, your son will be ready to sit down and listen to the story. He wants to be like his dad. He may even start bringing you books and asking you to read to him.</p>
<h3>Encourage Learning In Your Children</h3>
<p>We can encourage learning in our children. Every situation we face can be a learning experience. Teaching our children involves more than just moral and ethical learning, but basic school type learning.<br />
As you are driving down the street, have your younger children pick out specific letters on the billboards you pass. Have small children find a specific color. You can turn dinner time into counting time. Let your kids figure out times tables while you set the table.</p>
<h3>Encourage Learning In Your Children</h3>
<p>When children can see how the things they learn in school apply to their daily life, it makes it more fun to learn these things. It can help them become more excited about school and make learning easier.<br />
Find ways to <i>encourage learning in your children</i>, both by teaching and example. Start to <u>encourage learning in your children</u> and get them excited about learning and you can open doorways for them. There are so many opportunities available and so many things that we can learn from. Make sure your children take advantage of all they can. Be the example to them in their lives and start to encourage learning in your children now!</p>
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		<title>Counting Games For Kids: Stimulating Preschooler&#8217;s Minds.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 00:37:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Crossen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Counting Games For Kids Anyone who teaches preschoolers should choose their counting games for kids very carefully. Teaching preschoolers is a rewarding experience and young children are like pliable putty in their preschool teacher&#8217;s hands. Those who teach children, especially preschoolers, experience one of the finest joys that life has to offer. If you have...</p><p><strong><a class="more-link" href="http://countinggamesforkids.com/?p=106">Read the rest of this entry</a></strong></p>]]></description>
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<h2>Counting Games For Kids</h2>
<p>Anyone who teaches preschoolers should choose their <b>counting games for kids</b> very carefully. Teaching preschoolers is a rewarding experience and young children are like pliable putty in their preschool teacher&#8217;s hands. Those who teach children, especially preschoolers, experience one of the finest joys that life has to offer. If you have ever watched a young child&#8217;s eyes widen in amazement as they see a new creature emerge before their sight &#8211; as with a science-based preschool learning activity, then you understand the true rewards of teaching children.</p>
<h3>Counting Games For Kids</h3>
<p>Choosing the best preschool <i>counting games for kids</i> will enhance their skills, prepare them for kindergarten, and help them develop important emergent skills. Some games that are critical to early childhood development include:</p>
<p>- Language Arts/ Literacy Games<br />
- Mathematics/<u>Counting Games For Kids</u><br />
- Science Games<br />
- Social Studies/ Character Building Games<br />
- Physical Education/Health Games</p>
<p>You should make sure that any preschool learning game that you select will enhance the child&#8217;s understanding and awareness of these core skills and developmental areas. Language skills are critical for developing an understanding of reading, writing, speaking, listening, and communicating. Some simple Language activities may include listening games, rhyming, and following oral directions.</p>
<p>Mathematics and counting games for kids are essential for the early learner&#8217;s awareness of numbers, spatial concepts, patterns, and how mathematics pertains to their daily environment. Mathematical preschool activities may include counting games for kids, estimating, reading books that focus on numbers, and using items such as toy cash registers and number based puzzles.</p>
<p>Science and Social Studies games are essential for children to develop an understanding and awareness of the world around them. It is important to teach children how to draw conclusion, ask questions, and observe the world that they live in.</p>
<p>Teaching children the importance of health and physical fitness through games is not only fun, but it is also vital to develop their sense of self. Activities should promote safety, hygiene skills, and health through proper nutrition.<br />
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		<title>Video Games: Best Counting Games For Kids</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 04:13:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Crossen</dc:creator>
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<h2>Counting Games For Kids!</h2>
<p>Who would have ever thought that video <b>counting games for kids</b> &#8211; a form of entertainment &#8211; could improve the minds of those that play them! The truth is that amid all the cool graphics, the fantastic music, and the intriguing plots, educational opportunities are abound &#8211; and to find them, one only needs to look at them a little closer.&nbsp;</p>
<p>1. Video <i>counting games for kids</i> improve strategic thinking. Rare is the video game that doesn&#8217;t require its player to make a decision two or three steps ahead of a current situation. With constant play, players quickly learn the advantage of strategic thinking and they start to apply it to actual world opportunities.</p>
<p>2. Video <u>counting games for kids</u> improve problem solving. Although the same could be said about any game, video games have proven in study after study to improve problem-solving skills. This is because most (if not all) games are centered around a problem and then challenge the player to solve it. In just one game, a player may solve anywhere from three to a hundred or more different problems.</p>
<p>3. Video counting games for kids improve hand and eye coordination. If you find this hard to believe, pick up a game controller and try to maneuver around the game. Manipulating a game controller demands the same skills that it takes to maneuver a mouse around a computer screen.</p>
<p>4. Video counting games for kids facilitate quick decision-making. One quality of video games that lends to quick decision making is its impromptu situations. The element of surprise is always around the corner and it&#8217;s what makes games exciting to play. To win however, players must be able to make smart decisions within a very short amount of time.</p>
<p>5. Video counting games for kids feed the imagination. We don&#8217;t really understand the argument against things like television, videos, and gaming where people use the lack of imagination to support their part of the debate. Some people claim that video games take away from the imagination because games supply the mind with things instead of encouraging the mind to come up with these things on their own. Bear in mind that these are the same people who say a stack of blocks is sufficient to grow a child&#8217;s imagination. Of course we couldn&#8217;t disagree more. The imagery in video games only fuels the imagination and gives it a spring board to form new possibilities that might not have occurred otherwise. </p>
<p>6. Video counting games for kids encourage exploration. In role-playing games, players must venture off the beaten path and explore the unknown. They have to open doors without knowing what&#8217;s behind them. They have to enter areas of the game without knowing the consequence. And they have to interact with characters that they&#8217;ve never met before. Inside these particular kinds of games, the opportunity to gather up the courage to explorer unknown territory isn&#8217;t just available, it&#8217;s required.</p>
<p>7. Video counting games for kids enforce memorization. Another feature of video games is its strong influence on memorization. The terrain portrayed inside some of these games is huge, yet accessing the maps can be cumbersome and disruptive to the game. To compensate, gamers will not only memorize a large portion of the terrain, they&#8217;ll remember the tasks required to get to specific areas.</p>
<p>8. Video counting games for kids teach consequence. All computer and video games operate off of an &#8220;action &#8211; reaction&#8221; principle. Do something, and the game will react. This is a great opportunity to learn about consequence &#8211; whether this opportunity is experienced from a gamer&#8217;s point of view or a programmer&#8217;s point of view.</p>
<p>9. Video counting games for kids teach patience, dedication, and endurance. No great game can be conquered in a day. In fact, some of the best and most popular games take weeks or months to finish. </p>
<p>These are just some of the educational opportunities hidden inside video and computer counting games for kids. After closer investigation, we&#8217;re sure you can find more in addition to hours of fun and amazement.</p>
<h3>Our Top 3 Counting Games For Kids:</h3>
<p>1. Sesame Street: Cookie Counting Carnival<br />
2. Team UmiZoomi<br />
3.&nbsp;Reader Rabbit 1st Grade Deluxe<br />
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		<title>Counting Games For Kids: Improve Your Childs Counting Skills Using Games</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Counting Games For Kids You got it! You can do just about any type of learning for a child or an individual learning to count through the use of various kids card and board games. You are sure to find something that will fit with their needs. You are also able to find a game...</p><p><strong><a class="more-link" href="http://countinggamesforkids.com/?p=69">Read the rest of this entry</a></strong></p>]]></description>
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You got it! You can do just about any type of learning for a child or an individual learning to count through the use of various kids card and board games. You are sure to find something that will fit with their needs. You are also able to find a game that will keep them interested. Let&#8217;s take <b>counting games for kids</b> as an example.</p>
<h2>Counting Games For Kids</h2>
<p>Many kids struggle each and every year at school with that dreaded counting test. It doesn&#8217;t get any easier because chances are good that the counting problems just keep getting harder. For many parents, counting is often a challenge to teach as well. But, what if you could teach them counting through the use of a card or board game? Using <a rel="nofollow" title="Counting Games For Kids" href="http://magicalrainbow.com"><i>counting games for kids</i></a> to teach would be excellent, wouldn&#8217;t it?</p>
<p>Think about this. The next time your child comes home with that awful list of twenty counting problems they just have to know, you can easily say to them, &#8220;Why not go play a game with your sister.&#8221; Yes, you can do this!</p>
<p>There are a number of different <u>counting games for kids</u>. Board games are just perfect for teaching children the basics of counting. For example, you might want to try a board game like the Lady Bug Game. Invented by kids this clever counting game for kids is a board game for ages 3 to 8 which helps kids learn basic counting using interactive play and different adventures for each game play.  Or, try eeBoo&#8217;s Pre-School counting games for kids, it uses numbers and matching for ages 3 and up. It&#8217;s fun, rewarding, and most of all, it will help to improve their counting capabilities by utilizing simple matching cards up to the number 10.</p>
<h3>Counting Games For Kids</h3>
<p>The counting games for kids are not boring, dull, and difficult. To the opposite, these counting games for kids will hold your child&#8217;s attention so that they can get the knowledge they need. That is what makes these counting games for kids different. If you are thinking back to your school days and those boring computer programs you were allowed to play and wondering how your technology loving child is going to play with something like that, don&#8217;t worry. These counting games for kids are much different. They are made to stimulate your child&#8217;s knowledge without even allowing them to realize that they are. To them, they are simply playing a Spider Man counting game.</p>
<p>The value of these counting games for kids is huge. In fact, there are more than just counting games for kids, as we will see down the line. They are great ways to feed your child the knowledge that they need without boring them. When it is fun, it will get played more often. The more that it gets played, the more they can learn from it.</p>
<p>So, then, what is the bottom line? You can easily allow your child to play some counting games but of course, you still need to monitor their usage. And, yes, you may have to practice those specific counting problems each week, but it may just get easier as time goes on. Here&#8217;s a thought. Replace their favorite computer game with one of these for a week. They still get computer time and they still get to play a fun game. But, you get the satisfaction of knowing that they are playing an educational game as well. All in all, we think these games may be a great way to boost confidence and knowledge. Consider them for any age of child. You&#8217;ll be happy that you did!<br />
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