Count the Shapes!

Count the Shapes! is a fun and comprehensive shape recognition and counting activity book designed for children ages 2-6, combining early math skills with real world shape discovery - perfect for preschool and kindergarten classrooms, homeschool settings, and family learning at home.

Inside this bright and colorful activity book, young learners will practice counting from 1 to 10 through 20 progressively challenging activities featuring 13 essential shapes - circles, squares, triangles, rectangles, ovals, rhombuses, stars, hearts, hexagons, pentagons, and crosses. The final 7 activities encourage learning into the real world, asking children to find and count everyday objects shaped like circles, triangles, rectangles, ovals and stars - building the critical connection between abstract shapes and the world around them.

What's inside:

• 20 unique shape counting activities with progressive difficulty
• Count all the circles! Count by color, by size, by feature
• Count all the shapes with corners - or without!
• Real world activities - count all objects shaped like a circle, triangle, rectangle and more
• fun shape facts on every answer page - perfect for curious young minds
• 11 essential shapes covered - from simple circles to hexagons and pentagons
• Bright colorful illustrations that make learning irresistible
• Progressive difficulty - starts simple for toddlers, builds to challenging for kindergarteners
• Answer key included for parents, grandparents and teachers

Curriculum aligned for Toddlers, PreK and Kindergarten:

• Common Core Standard K.G.1 - Describe objects using names of shapes
• Common Core Standard K.G.2 - Correctly name shapes regardless of size or orientation
• Common Core Standard K.CC - Counting and Cardinality 1-10
• STEM education themes - geometry and spatial reasoning
• Real world shape recognition - connecting math to everyday life
• Color recognition and visual discrimination
• Fine motor skills and attention to detail
• Early geometry concepts - sides, corners, curved and straight edges

Part of the Count and Learn! activity book series - also available: Count the Robots!, Count the Dinosaurs!, Count in Space!

Ages 2-6 | Toddler - Preschool - Kindergarten | Full color throughout | 11 shapes | 20 activities