Cheerios numbers is a fun way to practise number recognition and fine motor skills by placing Cheerios into the shape of the number.

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For this activity:

1. You will need: paper, markers, Cheerios.
2. Choose a focus number and write it in a large size on paper. Draw the same number of circles in the corner of the page.
3. Tape the number onto the table so it doesn’t move. Provide a bowl of Cheerios.
4. Ask your child to identify the number. Carefully lay Cheerios side-by-side to cover the shape of the number. Practise counting while placing the Cheerios on the number of dots in the corner of the page.
5. Challenge your child to write a large size number on a paper. If they need some help, draw dots to guide them in the right shape.
6. Eat the Cheerios and enjoy!