Toys That Develop Subtraction
Our Top 5 Picks
Magnetic Time Activity Set for Learning
The Learning Resources Magnetic Time Activity Set is a fantastic tool for teaching kids how to tell time and build foundational math skills! It's more than just a clock; it engages youngsters with hands-on activities that make learning about time and numbers fun and interactive. The geared clock hands move accurately, prompting kids to practice addition and subtraction in a practical way. 5+ years
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Magnetic Time Activity Set for Learning features moving geared clock hands, making mastering time telling feel like an engaging game instead of homework—oh, the joy of making math fun!
Match It! Memory: Fun Math Adventure!
The Learning Journey: Match It! Memory - Mathematics game is the perfect way to introduce your little ones to the world of numbers! By engaging them in a delightful memory challenge, children not only grasp essential math concepts like addition and subtraction, but they also sharpen their recall skills. 4-8 years
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Match It! Memory: Fun Math Adventure! offers a delightful memory challenge that makes learning math a fun family affair, turning each game night into a playful math lesson.
Pop for Addition and Subtraction Math Game
The Learning Resources Pop For Addition and Subtraction Math Game turns math practice into an exciting and engaging activity for kids! Perfect for grades 1 and up, this game not only makes learning basic addition and subtraction fun but also helps increase fluency and confidence in math skills. With two levels of play and multiple game variations, it's ideal for home or classroom settings, encouraging friendly competition among 2 to 4 players. 6+ years
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Pop for Addition and Subtraction Math Game features multiple game variations that make learning math a fun competition, turning practice into family bonding time without the fuss.
Engaging Learning with Play Currency
One Dollar Play Bills - Set of 100 is a delightful way to introduce young learners to the world of money management! These realistic bills provide a hands-on approach to teaching counting, addition, and subtraction, making math fun and engaging. Perfect for both solo and group play, we find that they inspire imaginative role-playing adventures, whether setting up a grocery store or creating a marketplace at home. 3+ years
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Engaging Learning with Play Currency includes a set of 100 realistic one dollar bills that spark creativity while teaching essential math skills and preparing kids for real-life money use.
Engaging Green Foam Base Ten Blocks Set
hand2mind Green Foam Base Ten Blocks Complete Set is an exciting way to bring math to life for our curious little learners! These soft foam manipulatives make counting, addition, and subtraction not just educational but genuinely fun. We find that using these base ten blocks helps kids grasp essential concepts like place value and logical thinking, building a strong mathematical foundation. 5-10 years
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Engaging Green Foam Base Ten Blocks Set features soft foam manipulatives that make counting and math truly come alive, turning daunting concepts into a playful experience for our little mathematicians.
Engaging Base Ten Math Manipulatives
The hand2mind Green Foam Base Ten Blocks Complete Set is a fantastic resource for teaching math concepts to young learners. This comprehensive set offers children a tactile way to understand place value, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, making math less intimidating and more interactive. By using these colorful and proportional blocks, kids can physically manipulate and visualize their understanding of numbers, paving the way for deeper mathematical comprehension and confidence. 5-10 years
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Engaging Base Ten Math Manipulatives come as a complete set of colorful foam blocks, turning intimidating math concepts into hands-on fun that kids can visualize and master.
Colorful Bingo Chips for Learning Fun
Hygloss Products Colored Bingo Chips are the perfect blend of play and education! As parents and educators, we know how important it is to keep our little ones engaged while they learn, and these vibrant, reusable plastic tokens make counting, addition, and subtraction a hands-on adventure. With their smooth edges and vibrant colors, these chips are not just great for game nights but also transform math lessons into interactive experiences that foster a love for numbers. 3+ years
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Colorful Bingo Chips for Learning Fun are vibrant, reusable plastic tokens that turn math lessons into exciting hands-on adventures, making every counting session feel like a game night!
Master Fractions with Fun Dominoes
The Original Fraction Dominoes is an incredible hands-on learning tool that transforms the way our kids grasp fractions! This engaging game lets them visualize parts of a whole while honing their skills in addition, subtraction, and equivalent fractions. Whether played individually or in groups, these colorful dominoes foster math practice with creativity and collaboration, making it an absolute favorite in our home and classroom. 6-12 years
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Master Fractions with Fun Dominoes turns fraction learning into a colorful game, making math feel like a fun family challenge instead of homework.
Exciting tri-FACTa Math Game
The Learning Resources tri-FACTa Addition and Subtraction Game transforms math practice into an engaging board game experience! Perfect for children ages 6 and up, this game fosters math fluency and conceptual understanding with its fun fact-family triangle design. As players race to play all their cards and shout 'tri-FACTa,' they enhance their addition and subtraction skills in a playful environment that encourages teamwork and competition. 6+ years
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Exciting tri-FACTa Math Game transforms math practice into an engaging board game experience, making learning addition and subtraction feel like a fun race to the finish!
Master Math Skills with Tri-Blocks!
Junior Learning JL175 Tri-Blocks Tub Medium is an engaging way for our little learners to dive into the wonderful world of math! With colorful dominoes that tackle everything from addition and subtraction to multiplication and division, our children will not only grasp essential math concepts but also develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Designed to follow a developmental progression, these manipulatives make math feel playful and relevant, helping our kids build a solid foundation for future academic success. 3-8 years
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Master Math Skills with Tri-Blocks! includes colorful dominoes that make math feel playful, transforming learning into an exciting adventure for young mathematicians.
Engaging Math Fun with Dice Activities
Didax Educational Resources 215295 Dice Activities for Math Book is a treasure trove of engaging and challenging dice-based activities designed for children in grades K-3. As fellow parents and educators, we appreciate how these fun exercises not only build mathematical fluency but also enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Imagine your child rolling dice and joyfully learning to add, subtract, and explore patterns all while playing! K-3
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Engaging Math Fun with Dice Activities features a treasure trove of dice-based challenges that turn math into an exciting game, ensuring your child plays while they learn.
Make Math Fun with Splash Game!
Learning Resources Make a Splash 120 Mat Floor Game turns math practice into an exciting adventure! We can dive into the world of addition and subtraction with colorful inflatable cubes and a vibrant, interactive mat that makes learning number concepts a blast. This game promotes essential skills like number patterns and boosts confidence in math while encouraging teamwork and playful exploration. 6+ years
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Make Math Fun with Splash Game! features colorful inflatable cubes that turn math practice into an energetic adventure, making learning both engaging and effective for our little number explorers.
I Sea 10! Math Adventure Game
I Sea 10! Game is not just a fun activity; it's a vibrant educational tool that helps our kids strengthen their number sense while playing! Perfect for ages 6 and up, this game encourages children to make combinations of number cards to reach the magical number 10. 6+ years
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I Sea 10! Game's 100 vibrant number cards make mastering math feel less like homework and more like a family fun night that strengthens those essential skills.
Empower Learning with Chessex Dice Set
Chessex CHX25804 Dice-Opaque: 36D6 Red/White Set is the perfect tool to ignite imagination and enhance math skills! These vibrant dice, with large numbers and distinct sharp edges, are designed for easy recognition, making them a fantastic resource for teaching basic counting, addition, subtraction, and even probability concepts. As parents and educators, we know the importance of hands-on learning, and these playful dice provide engaging ways for kids to practice essential math skills while having a blast. 6+ years
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Empower Learning with Chessex Dice Set features vibrant colors and large numbers, turning math practice into an exciting game that encourages imaginative storytelling and collaborative fun.
Math Made Fun with Triangle Flash Cards
LEARNING ADVANTAGE Original Triangle Flash Cards - Addition and Subtraction make mastering math exciting for our kids! This versatile set of 20 double-sided, triangular cards encourages children aged 6 and up to grasp addition and subtraction in an engaging way. With problems suited for varying skill levels, these cards not only build essential math skills but also boost confidence as kids tackle challenges alongside their peers. 6+ years
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Math Made Fun with Triangle Flash Cards includes 20 double-sided cards that transform math into a captivating challenge, making problem solving feel like an adventure in every hand!
Place Value Cubes: Fun Learning Tools
Learning Advantage 7400 Place Value Cubes are fantastic tools to ignite a child’s passion for math! With their bright colors and handy size, these cubes transform sorting, addition, subtraction, and even probability activities into engaging games. As parents and educators, we know that hands-on learning fosters deeper understanding, and these cubes are perfect for making abstract concepts concrete. 5-10 years
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Place Value Cubes are bright, handy tools that make abstract math concepts a tangible and fun experience, turning learning into an exciting game kids actually want to play.
Engaging Math Fun with 10-Sided Dice!
LEARNING ADVANTAGE 10-Sided Dice are a fantastic way to bring math to life for our little ones! This set of 12 cheerful yellow dice transforms learning into a playful experience, allowing kids to explore concepts like addition, subtraction, and probability through hands-on activities. By incorporating these colorful dice into our lessons or playtime, we can encourage a deeper understanding of early numeracy while meeting important educational standards. 5-10 years
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Engaging Math Fun with 10-Sided Dice! features 12 cheerful yellow dice that turn math into a joyful game, making numbers feel like a playful adventure rather than a chore.
Math Splash War: Fun Learning Challenge
Math Splash War Addition & Subtraction Challenge Cards transforms the learning of math facts into an enjoyable and engaging game! As fellow parents and educators, we know how crucial it is for our little learners to grasp concepts like greater-than, less-than, and equal. This set of 56 durable, self-checking cards not only helps kids solidify their understanding of addition and subtraction from 0-10, but they also work beautifully in both classroom and home settings, making learning fun wherever you are. 6+ years
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Math Splash War includes 56 durable, self-checking cards that turn math practice into a fun, competitive game that keeps kids engaged while mastering essential skills.
Colorful Math Skills Abacus
The Melissa & Doug Add & Subtract Abacus offers a delightful way for children to explore math concepts while having fun. With 55 vibrant beads and double-sided boards for addition and subtraction, this abacus not only strengthens math skills but also enhances pattern recognition, fine motor abilities, and hand-eye coordination. As parents and educators, we appreciate how it sparks curiosity and a love for learning in our little ones! 3+ years
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Colorful Math Skills Abacus features 55 vibrant beads that make mastering addition and subtraction feel like a playful adventure through the world of numbers.
Giant Magnetic Foam Ten Frames for Learning
Giant Magnetic Foam Ten Frames are an exciting way to make early math concepts come alive for young learners! As parents and educators, we've seen how these vibrant frames and magnetic counters transform abstract number ideas into tangible experiences. With the ability to demonstrate addition, subtraction, and place value in real-time on any magnetic surface, it’s like having a mini classroom right at home or in the classroom. 3-7 years
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Giant Magnetic Foam Ten Frames for Learning turn abstract math concepts into hands-on fun with colorful magnetic counters, making math a game that’s as engaging as it is educational.
Roll Learning with Jumbo Foam Dice
edxeducation 20-Sided Jumbo Die makes learning a blast! Imagine your kids engaging physically and mentally as they roll this oversized dice, discovering the exciting world of numbers, probability, and simple math operations. It's not just a game; it's a fun-filled adventure where they can learn addition and subtraction while staying active. 5+ years
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Roll Learning with Jumbo Foam Dice offers oversized fun that turns math practice into a lively adventure, making education truly playful and interactive.
Master Math with the Rekenrek!
hand2mind 100-Bead Wood Teacher Demonstration Rekenrek is an engaging way for our kids to dive into the world of numbers! With its vibrant two-color bead design, this abacus not only makes counting visual and fun, but it also deepens their understanding of addition and subtraction. As parents and educators, we know how enriching hands-on learning can be, and this rekenrek is a must-have for boosting our children's math skills—whether at home or in a classroom setting. 4+ years
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Master Math with the Rekenrek's vibrant two-color bead design makes numbers exciting and transforms math practice into a colorful game that kids genuinely enjoy.
Engaging Rekenrek for Young Mathematicians
The hand2mind 20-Bead Wooden Rekenrek Abacus is a fantastic tool for fostering early math skills in young learners. This colorful abacus not only makes counting a breeze but also builds a solid foundation in concepts like addition, subtraction, and even subitizing, all through fun and hands-on activities. Ideal for enhancing kindergarten curriculums, this engaging manipulative allows kids to explore math at their own pace, igniting curiosity and confidence in their numerical abilities. Preschool
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Engaging Rekenrek for Young Mathematicians is a colorful, hands-on abacus that turns math practice into a fun adventure, helping kids build confidence in their numerical skills.
Engage Young Minds with Place Value Disks
hand2mind Soft Foam Place Value Disks empower our children to explore early math concepts in a fun and interactive way! With these versatile counting chips, kids can dive into counting, addition, and subtraction while forming a solid foundation in math strategies. Each disk is brightly colored and clearly marked, making it easy for little hands to grasp and understand the value of numbers as they learn through play. 5-10 years
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Engage Young Minds with Place Value Disks includes brightly colored, clearly marked chips that transform math into a hands-on, playful experience, making learning feel like playtime!