{"id":16061,"date":"2024-04-03T01:57:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T09:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/?p=16061"},"modified":"2026-01-16T16:13:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T00:13:12","slug":"shape-activities-for-preschoolers-and-kindergarteners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/activities\/shape-activities-for-preschoolers-and-kindergarteners\/16061","title":{"rendered":"Shape Activities for Preschoolers and Kindergarteners\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-printables-titlegroup\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aofl-rounded-bubble-title\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" 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wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ea86131ee06308441f27d48d9933d99e\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><a href=\"#bingo\" title=\"\">1. Play Shape Bingo<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fdb8537a4ca7d46a1ddb3d6c9bfc9857\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><a href=\"#popsicle\" title=\"\">2. Create Popsicle Stick Shapes&nbsp; <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6c48c3b2bcb6bd411a00093384234077\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><a href=\"#shape-worksheets\" title=\"\">3. Shape Tracing Fun<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2ae92a4a9636bd3ed80a66bd7d343504\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong>4. <\/strong><a href=\"#shape-animals\" title=\"\">Shape Animal Art<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d1fb16e5e8191366a544da477f72797d\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><strong><a href=\"#google\" title=\"\">5. Listen to Shape Songs <\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5905a8d5edd677fd03ac9d2070848ab7\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><a href=\"#scavenger\" title=\"\">6. Go on a Shape Scavenger Hunt<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ed0b186b0287a50ad86f2f8d79f8a7de\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><a href=\"#unicorn\" title=\"\">7. Play Unicorn Catcher Shape Game<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>s<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-87ba21d59c323e8a949bd04c6d73f47c\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><a href=\"#mat\" title=\"\">8. Make a Shape Place Mat<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d81c4c4fe2ed1fb75875b989e45785f3\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><strong><a href=\"#tac\" title=\"\">9<\/a><\/strong><span><a href=\"#tac\" title=\"\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">. Play Shape-Tac-Toe<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a9dfe0354cd78400a1406165f5aa8b50\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><a href=\"#shape-coloring\" title=\"\">10. Shape Coloring Pages <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7534992f2df8c83be665f555b2d18132\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><strong><a href=\"#zoo\" title=\"\">11. Play Shapes at the Zoo <\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-302bd06dfd1aa9856a0fe39329bdd334\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><a href=\"#puzzle\" title=\"\">12<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"\"><a href=\"#puzzle\" title=\"\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">. Make a Square Puzzle <\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-11b5efe98868fe6d077e27d0f2eccf6f\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><strong><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><a href=\"#color\" title=\"\">13<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"\"><a href=\"#color\" title=\"\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">. Use <strong>Color-by-Shape Worksheets<\/strong> <\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a59113d920ace1488ab1fb1e54f151a7\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><a href=\"#playdough\" title=\"\">14. Playdough Shape Mats<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a9bfea81b06088dbf51703a56ac280d2\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><a href=\"#sensory\" title=\"\">15. Squish Shape Sensory Bags<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fbbac6fc278df02ea588f0795ecc99a2\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><a href=\"#stamping\" title=\"\">16. Shape Stamping with Potatoes<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b9f3970740b57498e528904fd3f9a136\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><a href=\"#cookie\" title=\"\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">17. Shape Cookie Cutter Fun<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-38004ae9ba96e392479989f5c7251d8d\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><a href=\"#jigsaw\" title=\"\">18. Shape Jigsaw Puzzles<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2fce542262bc0f68dc4a9e47cebab0ad\" style=\"color:#033eaa;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><a href=\"#cookies\" title=\"\">19. Make Shape Cookies<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aofl-mb-3rem-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9edcc148fa31f079f014838e25e8fab3\" style=\"color:#01075f;font-style:normal;font-weight:300\">Learning to recognize shapes is important for every young child, as it lays the foundation for learning future math skills. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aofl-mb-3rem-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0426f731c8a52ddeedf5018adc2e56ac\" style=\"color:#01075f;font-style:normal;font-weight:300\">From that rectangle-shaped smartphone, to a slice of pizza, to the cute round body of a bunny, and so many more, shapes are all around us. Add learning about them to your daily routine with these fun shape activities for preschoolers and kindergarteners. Each engaging activity is designed to help kids learn to recognize different shapes and call them by their correct names. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Banner.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Banner.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Banner-300x50.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Banner-768x128.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-0050792fd80449d80af26d08a14d9f3a\" id=\"bingo\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px\"><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/printables-and-worksheets\/free-printable-shape-bingo\/16346\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">1. Play Shape Bingo<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-164875e5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-right-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-right-width:2px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-left-width:2px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2043a4fc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:20px;background-color:#2e57bf1f;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border aofl-advice-image-video\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SEO-598-Shape-Bingo-Coloring-Pages.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16662\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SEO-598-Shape-Bingo-Coloring-Pages.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SEO-598-Shape-Bingo-Coloring-Pages-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SEO-598-Shape-Bingo-Coloring-Pages-768x330.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e772e616a6e70a69525e97597ee03959\">Our Shape Bingo cards showcase a variety of shapes, including circles, squares, rectangles, and triangles. Pick from a black and white version for those who enjoy coloring, a pre-colored version ready for immediate play, and a version featuring objects that represent different shapes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-royal-depths-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a30b39da540c14f6001e8af38c7d997\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>How To:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-65b4711f6588c8df63ee5fce32d2bd7a\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">1<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a8e1e80246abdd8ee1580141c2249022\">Print out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Combined-Shape-bingo-all-printables-compressed.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>fun, free shape bingo cards<\/strong><\/a>, making sure each player has their own.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e86e6673964911d9ee24cf77bef8665d\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">2<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0b5b808b3bafc961693da1c6542c5cf3\">Use the provided calling sheet to cut out each shape and place them into an envelope. During gameplay, draw a shape from the envelope, announce it, and have children locate and mark the corresponding shape on their card. The game is won when a child lines up three shapes in a row!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-fde2cd12a0ab39aca49ba814f5b211e9\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">3<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-730e183d9f3e7aa38f89509cf56d751c\"><strong>Example:<\/strong><a href=\"Example:\"><br><\/a>If you pull a triangle shape from your envelope, each child has to check off a triangle on their bingo card. Keep pulling out shapes until a child has three consecutive shapes in row, whether across, down or diagonal.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-ivory-lace-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#FCA311;border-style:dashed;border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2304\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-scaled.png 2304w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-768x853.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1382x1536.png 1382w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1843x2048.png 1843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2304px) 100vw, 2304px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center aofl-no-margin aofl-no-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4e080cd7dbedc61dabe3ee08db715bc7\" style=\"color:#01075f\"><strong>Benefits of this Activity:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#01075f\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6aae39a7fd048fe65fa6cc83f4b9e2bc\">\n<li>Playing games like this <strong>adds fun to the learning experience<\/strong> and is an effective way to help a group of children learn.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>By incorporating visual shapes with the words you call out, Shape Bingo <strong>helps children commit their names to memory<\/strong>. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e905e6711f1da4a1026535faf1a11d7d\" id=\"popsicle\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px\"><strong><strong><strong>2. Create Popsicle Stick <\/strong><\/strong>Shapes<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-164875e5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-right-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-right-width:2px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-left-width:2px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2043a4fc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:20px;background-color:#2e57bf1f;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image aofl-advice-image-video\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1279\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/popsicle-stick-shape.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16068\" style=\"border-radius:15px;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/popsicle-stick-shape.png 1279w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/popsicle-stick-shape-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/popsicle-stick-shape-1200x657.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/popsicle-stick-shape-768x420.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1279px) 100vw, 1279px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"333\" height=\"362\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Purple-Character-Figure-e1755575024958.png\" alt=\"Cute purple character from ABCmouse.com\" class=\"wp-image-66745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Purple-Character-Figure-e1755575024958.png 333w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Purple-Character-Figure-e1755575024958-276x300.png 276w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-royal-depths-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a30b39da540c14f6001e8af38c7d997\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>How To:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-65b4711f6588c8df63ee5fce32d2bd7a\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">1<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-375e584ab4abf2609b2b7a5da6c4cc19\">Draw basic straight-line shapes such as a square, rectangle, or triangle. Have your child put liquid school glue on popsicle sticks or craft sticks, and place one on each line of the drawn shape. Alternatively, your child can experiment with arranging the popsicle sticks on a piece of paper to create a shape on their own. Then they can glue the popsicle sticks down. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e86e6673964911d9ee24cf77bef8665d\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">2<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<div style=\"height:2px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-511d1c5efd15b7d84c70a2e8da8dcd7a\"><strong>Example:<\/strong><br>Draw a square on the paper. Put glue on one side of four popsicle sticks. Place each stick, glue-side down, on each side of the square. Move on to creating triangles and rectangles next. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-ivory-lace-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#FCA311;border-style:dashed;border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-768x853.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1382x1536.png 1382w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1843x2048.png 1843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center aofl-no-margin aofl-no-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4e080cd7dbedc61dabe3ee08db715bc7\" style=\"color:#01075f\"><strong>Benefits of this Activity:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#01075f\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-41460af9b6a0a84f485ef9160801c900\">\n<li>This tactile activity allows children to<strong> touch, feel, and see how many sides are needed to create a given shape<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Using popsicle sticks to create shapes helps reinforce how many sides each shape has and <strong>highlights that several different shapes can be created with straight lines<\/strong>. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-3c468add4188d8dce79872c5d286c1fc\" id=\"shape-worksheets\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>3. Shape Tracing Fu<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-164875e5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-right-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-right-width:2px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-left-width:2px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2043a4fc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:20px;background-color:#2e57bf1f;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border aofl-advice-image-video\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Featured-Image_Shape_Tracing_PrintableWorksheets.1.png\" alt=\"Free printable shape tracing worksheets for kids from ABCmouse.com.\" class=\"wp-image-82277\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Featured-Image_Shape_Tracing_PrintableWorksheets.1.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Featured-Image_Shape_Tracing_PrintableWorksheets.1-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Featured-Image_Shape_Tracing_PrintableWorksheets.1-768x330.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-401484285ad672f6234b02c425e33cb4\">Introduce your child to the basics of shape identification with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/printables-and-worksheets\/shape-worksheets-round-up\/17813\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>free printable shape worksheets<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-royal-depths-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a30b39da540c14f6001e8af38c7d997\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>How To:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-65b4711f6588c8df63ee5fce32d2bd7a\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">1<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f4ce36c1ed670f30104d14c708172e53\">You can start by using our<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/printables-and-worksheets\/shape-worksheets-round-up\/17813\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Shape Tracing Worksheets<\/a><\/strong>, which include simple outlines of 2D shapes like circles, squares, triangles, and rectangles.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e86e6673964911d9ee24cf77bef8665d\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">2<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8d37eb61f7b908ef529f097aa989546d\">Provide your child with a variety of writing tools, like colored pencils, markers, or crayons, and encourage them to trace these shapes first before coloring them in.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-fde2cd12a0ab39aca49ba814f5b211e9\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">3<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8a4b65927754719d8407b446299f8285\"><strong>Example:<\/strong><a href=\"Example:\"><br><\/a>Print out a shape tracing worksheet featuring a triangle. Give your child a crayon and show them how to trace along the dotted lines of the triangle. Once they&#8217;ve traced the shape, they can color it in, enhancing their engagement and enjoyment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-ivory-lace-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#FCA311;border-style:dashed;border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-768x853.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1382x1536.png 1382w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1843x2048.png 1843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center aofl-no-margin aofl-no-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4e080cd7dbedc61dabe3ee08db715bc7\" style=\"color:#01075f\"><strong>Benefits of this Activity:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#01075f\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f1955f23e241ebc63873f4110898548a\">\n<li>Tracing shapes helps children develop <strong>fine motor skills and spatial awareness <\/strong>and reinforces their ability to <strong>identify and differentiate between shapes<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-image u-m-hide\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.abcmouse.com?src_tag=wp-cta-learning-made-fun\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"924\" height=\"501\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABCmouse-Learning-Made-Easy-CTA-Mobile.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABCmouse-Learning-Made-Easy-CTA-Mobile.png 924w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABCmouse-Learning-Made-Easy-CTA-Mobile-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABCmouse-Learning-Made-Easy-CTA-Mobile-768x416.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 924px) 100vw, 924px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image u-d-hide aofl-mb-3rem-margin \">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.abcmouse.com?src_tag=wp-cta-learning-made-fun\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"393\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABCmouse-Learning-Made-Easy-CTA-Desktop.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABCmouse-Learning-Made-Easy-CTA-Desktop.png 393w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABCmouse-Learning-Made-Easy-CTA-Desktop-211x300.png 211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-5dfbefe5255fd21c8063b6531c21c748\" id=\"shape-animals\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>4. Shape Animals<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-164875e5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-right-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-right-width:2px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-left-width:2px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2043a4fc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:20px;background-color:#2e57bf1f;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image aofl-advice-image-video\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1279\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/bunny-drawing-shapes.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16067\" style=\"border-radius:15px;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/bunny-drawing-shapes.png 1279w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/bunny-drawing-shapes-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/bunny-drawing-shapes-1200x657.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/bunny-drawing-shapes-768x420.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1279px) 100vw, 1279px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:33%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b07d4168a9f06556d147aeb3ec0b7475\">Grab some crayons and construction paper or a sketch pad. Have your child draw a picture of an adorable bunny rabbit using a variety of different shapes!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-royal-depths-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b6c9e206ad09f4278dc59d0714d1c411\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>How to Play:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-65b4711f6588c8df63ee5fce32d2bd7a\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">1<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7e8ad891b8115da44f13fc8afd4a34ef\">Draw a large horizontal oval (think of an egg on its side) for the body. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e86e6673964911d9ee24cf77bef8665d\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">2<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-79750190a737b08cbb13fdd5ca500a76\">Draw a medium-sized circle on one side of the oval to be the bunny&#8217;s head. Draw a small circle on the other end to be the bunny&#8217;s tail. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-fde2cd12a0ab39aca49ba814f5b211e9\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">3<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-594cc320cfbea0a6d2595bbd6b8a912e\">Draw four more small circles at the bottom of the oval to be the bunny&#8217;s feet.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-b40c5f7632394b6021c535a0778055a4\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">4<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-86626d3eab7ac326bd0122dfef14066b\">Draw tall triangles on the bunny&#8217;s head to be its ears and tiny rectangles to its cute little buck teeth. Don\u2019t forget to make straight lines for whiskers!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e73ae2f41f62b5e222dec18a3682dbc2\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">6<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9ddf2aabecfa71e4ee560d1ad27f7e86\"><strong>Tip:<\/strong><br>Have your child use their imagination and creativity to draw other animals, such as cats and fish, using only shapes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-ivory-lace-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#FCA311;border-style:dashed;border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-768x853.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1382x1536.png 1382w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1843x2048.png 1843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center aofl-no-margin aofl-no-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4e080cd7dbedc61dabe3ee08db715bc7\" style=\"color:#01075f\"><strong>Benefits of this Activity:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#01075f\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-02ebfa740d727aa92e9fb188e5a20a91\">\n<li>This creative activity helps <strong>reinforce your child\u2019s understanding of basic shapes<\/strong>. Drawing the different parts of the animal gives children practice in <strong>shape recognition while fostering their creativity<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Children utilize their<strong> fine motor skills<\/strong> by having to draw shapes of different sizes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-dd225191 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<printables-email-registration style=\"width:fit-content;display:flex;margin:auto\" class=\"wp-block-abcmouse-printables-email-registration\"><\/printables-email-registration>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-a9b74efec76b4a5831156bf206b50137\" id=\"google\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>5. Listen to Catchy Shape Songs <\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-164875e5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-right-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-right-width:2px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-left-width:2px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2043a4fc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:20px;background-color:#2e57bf1f;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&quot;The Shapes Song&quot; by ABCmouse.com\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gzS78Wc0O5U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:33%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5800b78ed3f9dd44b2655874270747f5\">This one is great for younger children and provides an opportunity to get some movement in too! <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-royal-depths-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a30b39da540c14f6001e8af38c7d997\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>How To:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-65b4711f6588c8df63ee5fce32d2bd7a\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">1<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7010271d3b7541abcedd913bb002007a\">Just do a quick search using keywords such as \u201cshape song lyrics for preschoolers\u201d or \u201ceasy shape song lyrics,\u201d and you\u2019ll discover lots of musical gems. Sing along with your child, and enjoy a fun way to learn about shapes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e86e6673964911d9ee24cf77bef8665d\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">2<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color\"><strong>Tip:<\/strong><br>Follow up this video with the song <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CiqzRrTqRA8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Shawna&#8217;s 3D Shapes<\/a><strong> <\/strong>by ABCmouse, introducing kids to more advanced shapes, like cones, cylinders, pyramids, and more! <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-ivory-lace-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#FCA311;border-style:dashed;border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-768x853.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1382x1536.png 1382w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1843x2048.png 1843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center aofl-no-margin aofl-no-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4e080cd7dbedc61dabe3ee08db715bc7\" style=\"color:#01075f\"><strong>Benefits of this Activity:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#01075f\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-13411654dbe9993726b384402b714f87\">\n<li>By singing along and watching the corresponding videos, children can better learn to <strong>recognize and remember what shapes look like<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Looking around the house for shapes that appeared in the song helps <strong>reinforce a child\u2019s recognition of the shapes<\/strong> long after the music ended.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-750226232dee7a73b28e7974f872c8f9\" id=\"scavenger\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>6. Go on a Shape Scavenger Hunt<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-164875e5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-right-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-right-width:2px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-left-width:2px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2043a4fc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:20px;background-color:#2e57bf1f;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image aofl-advice-image-video\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"916\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/heart-in-trees.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16071\" style=\"border-radius:15px;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/heart-in-trees.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/heart-in-trees-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/heart-in-trees-1200x687.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/heart-in-trees-768x440.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/heart-in-trees-1536x879.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:33%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f1ceb142d005501c2a4777b9ac308777\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">Enjoy exploring the great outdoors in search of shapes that naturally occur in nature!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-royal-depths-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a30b39da540c14f6001e8af38c7d997\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>How To:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-65b4711f6588c8df63ee5fce32d2bd7a\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">1<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5cdc3bea41f29e543efc8e94f0a4e998\">Go on a walk with your child and ask them to spot shapes in nature and point to what they&#8217;ve found. (You can also do this in your backyard if you don\u2019t have a park or natural space nearby.)&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e86e6673964911d9ee24cf77bef8665d\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">2<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-41c7babda2d660b543b6aab185eb3667\"><strong>Example:<\/strong><br>During your outdoor adventure, ask your child to look for anything in nature shaped like a circle. They can look for a small pond, a tree stump, or a rock. You can also look for triangles and four-sided figures. They\u2019re out there in nature if you search hard enough!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-ivory-lace-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#FCA311;border-style:dashed;border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-768x853.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1382x1536.png 1382w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1843x2048.png 1843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center aofl-no-margin aofl-no-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4e080cd7dbedc61dabe3ee08db715bc7\" style=\"color:#01075f\"><strong>Benefits of this Activity:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#01075f\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-87211959780ad78c187bbb2a4031964c\">\n<li>After a traditional lesson about shapes, a scavenger hunt is a great way to<strong> put that new-found knowledge into action<\/strong> and gives children a hands-on way to experience what they are learning.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The challenge of searching for shapes outdoors <strong>adds adventure to learning<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>As they walk and explore, looking up, down and all around, children are <strong>incorporating movement into the learning process.<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-be49e8befa591832e26e2b0a33cb7afd\" id=\"unicorn\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>7. Play Unicorn Catcher Shapes Game<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-164875e5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-right-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-right-width:2px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-left-width:2px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2043a4fc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:20px;background-color:#2e57bf1f;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border aofl-advice-image-video\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ae6418f8-0cbc-4899-b0b9-5fad6d27b9f6_64420-4x.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59201\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px;aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ae6418f8-0cbc-4899-b0b9-5fad6d27b9f6_64420-4x.png 960w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ae6418f8-0cbc-4899-b0b9-5fad6d27b9f6_64420-4x-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ae6418f8-0cbc-4899-b0b9-5fad6d27b9f6_64420-4x-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color\">Learn basic shapes like circles, squares, and triangles by playing free ABCmouse games. In this game, kids help guide a skating unicorn to catch each shape. Be sure to check out more of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/games\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">free online learning games for kids<\/a>!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-royal-depths-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a30b39da540c14f6001e8af38c7d997\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>How To:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-65b4711f6588c8df63ee5fce32d2bd7a\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">1<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a6fe9648f8ba78259d3bd1ac0084cbfb\">Launch the game and guide the unicorn as different shapes appear on the screen. Your child will need to move the unicorn left or right to catch the correct shape, turning learning into a fun challenge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e86e6673964911d9ee24cf77bef8665d\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">2<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cc081ae36a49d5b1b2b6e43db9a46761\">Name each shape out loud together as it\u2019s caught. For younger children, you can model by saying \u201cThat\u2019s a triangle!\u201d while older kids can practice saying the names on their own, reinforcing vocabulary and recognition.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-fde2cd12a0ab39aca49ba814f5b211e9\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">3<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e27b3158d820a8053262c453e1d287a1\">Build confidence step by step by starting with <em>Simple Shapes<\/em> and moving on to <em>More Shapes<\/em> and <em>Advanced Shapes<\/em> when your child is ready. Cheer them on as they play!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Choose From These <strong>Game Levels:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"line-height:1.5\" class=\"wp-block-list has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2b94986bf7ad2ab69c01bde0b5b42b3b\">\n<li class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-41732f9c4d961044eed07517dfc34300\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/unicorn-catcher-simple-shapes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Unicorn Catcher: Simple Shapes<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Focuses on beginner-friendly shapes like circles, squares, and triangles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-1f66b6bc846421f17ddbc8904f51c608\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/unicorn-catcher-more-shapes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Unicorn Catcher: More Shapes<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Introduces slightly more advanced forms like rectangles, ovals, and semicircles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-395fcad2389fa9d06b01658d718116cf\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/unicorn-catcher-advanced-shapes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Unicorn Catcher: Advanced Shapes<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Challenges kids with pentagons, hexagons, and octagons, strengthening shape vocabulary and recognition.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-ivory-lace-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#FCA311;border-style:dashed;border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-768x853.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1382x1536.png 1382w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1843x2048.png 1843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center aofl-no-margin aofl-no-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4e080cd7dbedc61dabe3ee08db715bc7\" style=\"color:#01075f\"><strong>Benefits of this Activity:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#01075f\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e0164ddefc2becc181f21d579a950ab2\">\n<li>Builds strong <strong>shape recognition skills<\/strong> through interactive play.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Expands <strong>geometry vocabulary<\/strong> step by step, from simple to advanced.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improves <strong>fine motor skills and spatial awareness<\/strong> as kids guide the unicorn.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keeps learning <strong>fun and motivating<\/strong>, encouraging children to keep practicing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-c05435baf06088dac475591bacf8fb59\" id=\"mat\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>8. Make a Shape Place Mat<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-164875e5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-right-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-right-width:2px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-left-width:2px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2043a4fc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:20px;background-color:#2e57bf1f;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image aofl-advice-image-video\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Placematvs2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71383\" style=\"border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Placematvs2.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Placematvs2-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Placematvs2-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:33%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-78661b9d5ec3033d99d85e66a19703e0\">For this craft, you\u2019ll need card stock paper, construction paper, clear contact paper, Elmer\u2019s glue and scissors.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-royal-depths-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a30b39da540c14f6001e8af38c7d997\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>How To:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-65b4711f6588c8df63ee5fce32d2bd7a\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">1<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6766809109017a90991b555571026b80\">Have your child draw shapes on different colored sheets of construction paper. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e86e6673964911d9ee24cf77bef8665d\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">2<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-be19e0924652cc42386fa864e9c1ccff\">Work with your child to use a safety scissors to cut out the shapes and glue them onto a piece of card stock (similar in size to a traditional placemat).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-fde2cd12a0ab39aca49ba814f5b211e9\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">3<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c49b3bde74b9342ab663b95e24ca3c62\">Apply the contact paper directly over the card stock. You\u2019ll then have a practical placemat decorated with shapes that your child can enjoy and practice identifying while eating. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-b40c5f7632394b6021c535a0778055a4\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">4<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d54ac4521c8038252d0f378b5755daf3\"><strong>Example:<\/strong><br>Use pink construction paper for squares, yellow for triangles, blue for circles\u2026or just mix it up in a variety of shapes and colors.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-ivory-lace-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#FCA311;border-style:dashed;border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-768x853.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1382x1536.png 1382w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1843x2048.png 1843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center aofl-no-margin aofl-no-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4e080cd7dbedc61dabe3ee08db715bc7\" style=\"color:#01075f\"><strong>Benefits of this Activity:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#01075f\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-daebfa4011cc7d1526259e3d74520dd7\">\n<li>Like many craft activities, it provides <strong>hands-on learning<\/strong> that engages children and fosters creativity.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Children utilize their <strong>fine motor skills<\/strong> by having to draw shapes, cut paper and glue items together.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-68caee6943094dc61a2a3db296bddbb0\" id=\"tac\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px\"><strong>9<\/strong><span><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">. Shape-Tac-Toe<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-164875e5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-right-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-right-width:2px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-left-width:2px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2043a4fc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:20px;background-color:#2e57bf1f;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border aofl-advice-image-video\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1279\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/tic-tac-toe.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16072\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/tic-tac-toe.png 1279w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/tic-tac-toe-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/tic-tac-toe-1200x657.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/tic-tac-toe-768x420.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1279px) 100vw, 1279px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4309f8c2818059578a2f26f6ffdd6bd0\">Forget X\u2019s and O\u2019s! Change up the classic game of tic-tac-toe by using fun shapes instead. Plus, it\u2019s a game that\u2019s easy enough to play anywhere, whether you\u2019re at home, waiting for a doctor\u2019s appointment, or playing at the park.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-royal-depths-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a30b39da540c14f6001e8af38c7d997\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>How To:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-65b4711f6588c8df63ee5fce32d2bd7a\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">1<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-acafe9c0420d3d084e20927fbc36eea0\">Draw the traditional tic-tac-toe board in the hashtag (pound) design.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e86e6673964911d9ee24cf77bef8665d\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">2<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bc74c52c346a7b03dd4f93882ac24755\">Have your child choose a shape, you choose another, and whoever gets three of their shapes in a row (across, down, or diagonal) wins.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-ivory-lace-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#FCA311;border-style:dashed;border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-768x853.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1382x1536.png 1382w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1843x2048.png 1843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center aofl-no-margin aofl-no-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4e080cd7dbedc61dabe3ee08db715bc7\" style=\"color:#01075f\"><strong>Benefits of this Activity:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#01075f\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2d4b0fd65d4d175a855a500c1e8de797\">\n<li>Playing games like tic-tac-toe helps <strong>improve concentration and focus<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Children <strong>see and create patterns<\/strong>, which helps develop visual processing and working memory functions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-c8b4568ec794d3fccde64893c682d840\" id=\"shape-coloring\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><strong>10. Shape Coloring Pages <\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-164875e5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-right-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-right-width:2px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-left-width:2px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2043a4fc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:20px;background-color:#2e57bf1f;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border aofl-advice-image-video\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SEO-604-Shapes-Coloring-Pages-Landing-Page.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16695\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SEO-604-Shapes-Coloring-Pages-Landing-Page.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SEO-604-Shapes-Coloring-Pages-Landing-Page-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/SEO-604-Shapes-Coloring-Pages-Landing-Page-768x330.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color\">Print out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/printables-and-worksheets\/shapes-coloring-pages-for-kids\/16693\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>collection of Shape Coloring Pages<\/strong><\/a> for simple practice at home, in the classroom, or on the go. Ranging from circles and squares to stars and hearts, each coloring sheet gives kids a creative way to explore different shapes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-royal-depths-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a30b39da540c14f6001e8af38c7d997\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>How To:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-65b4711f6588c8df63ee5fce32d2bd7a\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">1<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-209cbbbb5dce9d8faf5bb869ba0af735\">If your child is just starting to learn shapes, give them several coloring pages featuring the same shape.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e86e6673964911d9ee24cf77bef8665d\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">2<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-49cbf375e71990a0427391e16f45cf5d\">Guide your child to trace and color the shape. Discuss the properties of the shape, such as the number of sides and points, helping them to recognize the characteristics that distinguish that shape from others.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-fde2cd12a0ab39aca49ba814f5b211e9\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">3<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-678665f6156633d00309a388dacd771e\">Once your child is familiar with several shapes, lay out their coloring pages and talk about the similarities and differences they see in the shapes. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-ivory-lace-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#FCA311;border-style:dashed;border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-768x853.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1382x1536.png 1382w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1843x2048.png 1843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center aofl-no-margin aofl-no-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4e080cd7dbedc61dabe3ee08db715bc7\" style=\"color:#01075f\"><strong>Benefits of this Activity:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#01075f\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7005e82ce106b389a79cdc58fdbc7aab\">\n<li>Helps children develop <strong>hand-eye coordination and visualization<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Children have to focus and strategize, thus <strong>improving concentration<\/strong> while developing a good foundation for <strong>problem-solving skills<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reinforces <strong>shape recognition<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-8a9d50b766ff663ce75a47a1511b229d\" id=\"zoo\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><strong>11. Play Shapes at the Zoo: All Shapes <\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-164875e5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-right-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-right-width:2px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-left-width:2px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2043a4fc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:20px;background-color:#2e57bf1f;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border aofl-advice-image-video\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/f3f673fc-2d1b-4439-a7d5-c1345c694dba_12190-4x.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59173\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px;aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/f3f673fc-2d1b-4439-a7d5-c1345c694dba_12190-4x.png 960w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/f3f673fc-2d1b-4439-a7d5-c1345c694dba_12190-4x-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/f3f673fc-2d1b-4439-a7d5-c1345c694dba_12190-4x-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color\">If your child loves animals, this zoo-themed game is a perfect way to review shapes while having fun. In <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/shapes-at-the-zoo-all-shapes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Shapes at the Zoo: All Shapes<\/a><\/strong> from ABCmouse, kids help zoo animals while identifying a wide variety of shapes all in one place.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-royal-depths-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a30b39da540c14f6001e8af38c7d997\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>How To:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-65b4711f6588c8df63ee5fce32d2bd7a\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">1<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a44ff97263ca99b1d44010dad836ac88\"><strong>Choose your starting point.<\/strong> Kids can jump right into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/shapes-at-the-zoo-all-shapes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><em>Shapes at the Zoo: All Shapes<\/em><\/a> to practice with a variety of shapes, or they can begin with one of the single-shape games if they\u2019d like to focus on just one shape at a time:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0e28d63e6b258df1b72f28e20e965b73\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/shapes-at-the-zoo-diamond\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Diamond<\/a>  &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/shapes-at-the-zoo-oval\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Oval<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/shapes-at-the-zoo-heart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Heart<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/shapes-at-the-zoo-triangle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Triangle<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/shapes-at-the-zoo-rectangle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Rectangle<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/shapes-at-the-zoo-squares\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Square<\/a> &#8211;  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/shapes-at-the-zoo-star\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Star<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/shapes-at-the-zoo-circle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Circle<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e86e6673964911d9ee24cf77bef8665d\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">2<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-71e4b3c97781434d078e76601f4d3aab\">A friendly elephant will paint two shapes on separate signs. Children will be asked to find the specific shape. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-fde2cd12a0ab39aca49ba814f5b211e9\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">3<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-75d42dad2e3e3af0ab166e06209c8400\">Encourage your child to compare shapes as they go (for example, \u201cHow is a rectangle different from a square?\u201d).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-ivory-lace-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#FCA311;border-style:dashed;border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-768x853.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1382x1536.png 1382w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1843x2048.png 1843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center aofl-no-margin aofl-no-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4e080cd7dbedc61dabe3ee08db715bc7\" style=\"color:#01075f\"><strong>Benefits of this Activity:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#01075f\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-55e68f2e90993f4dc1947afbc5ba9a38\">\n<li><strong>Provides comprehensive practice<\/strong>, as it reviews multiple shapes in one game, reinforcing knowledge in a fun, engaging way.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kids learn to notice similarities and differences between shapes, strengthening <strong>geometry foundations<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identifying and selecting shapes helps with <strong>categorization, a key early math skill.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e0d6911f55f985f0c7148576f9e49c59\" id=\"puzzle\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">12<\/strong><span style=\"\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">. Make a Square Puzzle <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-164875e5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-right-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-right-width:2px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-left-width:2px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2043a4fc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:20px;background-color:#2e57bf1f;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border aofl-advice-image-video\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1279\" height=\"1279\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/shape-activities-tangram-puzzle.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71902\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/shape-activities-tangram-puzzle.jpg 1279w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/shape-activities-tangram-puzzle-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/shape-activities-tangram-puzzle-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/shape-activities-tangram-puzzle-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/shape-activities-tangram-puzzle-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1279px) 100vw, 1279px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:33%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1f010fb51ca38cc8b6619b7bbdce7260\">Use construction paper in different shapes and colors to create your very own tangram puzzle.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-royal-depths-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a30b39da540c14f6001e8af38c7d997\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>How To:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-65b4711f6588c8df63ee5fce32d2bd7a\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">1<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1408f83a2f22e7336bfd646a4825d467\">Draw shapes on a piece of paper (any color). Be sure to use the entire piece of paper.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e86e6673964911d9ee24cf77bef8665d\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">2<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-adeb1c957601fae92af024fe222fceb5\">Cut out the shapes, then, instruct your child to use the shapes as puzzle pieces to put the piece of paper back together again.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-fde2cd12a0ab39aca49ba814f5b211e9\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">3<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-214461e890978a430b0c7ed8258babef\"><strong>Example:<\/strong><br>Draw a square. Next to it, draw two triangles that are flush to the side of the square. The idea is to keep the shapes symmetrical so everything fits back together to form the piece of paper easily, like putting together a puzzle. (Note: It\u2019s easier to stick with four-sided shapes and triangles for this activity.)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-ivory-lace-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#FCA311;border-style:dashed;border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-768x853.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1382x1536.png 1382w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1843x2048.png 1843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center aofl-no-margin aofl-no-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4e080cd7dbedc61dabe3ee08db715bc7\" style=\"color:#01075f\"><strong>Benefits of this Activity:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#01075f\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fb01c7808171adcf199493f82d28b51a\">\n<li>Kids <strong>practice shape recognition<\/strong> as they see how squares, triangles, and rectangles fit together.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Matching the pieces back builds <strong>logic and spatial reasoning skills<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cutting and arranging shapes strengthens <strong>fine motor skills<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-9dbd646efe21e6a6410b5c47630696ad\" id=\"color\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">13<\/strong><span style=\"\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">. <strong>Color-by-Shape Worksheets<\/strong> <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-164875e5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-right-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-right-width:2px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-left-width:2px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2043a4fc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:20px;background-color:#2e57bf1f;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border aofl-advice-image-video\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Featured-Image_2d-shapes_PrintableWorksheets-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17788\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Featured-Image_2d-shapes_PrintableWorksheets-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Featured-Image_2d-shapes_PrintableWorksheets-1-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Featured-Image_2d-shapes_PrintableWorksheets-1-768x330.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color\">With <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/printables-and-worksheets\/color-by-shape\/17786\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Color-by-Shape Worksheets<\/a><\/strong>, children practice shape recognition while bringing pictures to life with color. Each worksheet shows an image divided into smaller sections, and each section is labeled with a shape.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-royal-depths-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a30b39da540c14f6001e8af38c7d997\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>How To:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-65b4711f6588c8df63ee5fce32d2bd7a\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">1<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c35383727f4e5fafbc2486eb144cb9fa\">Print out our free <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/printables-and-worksheets\/color-by-shape\/17786\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><em>Color-by-Shape Worksheets<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e86e6673964911d9ee24cf77bef8665d\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">2<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-09c586cd8d33c0286535f5e94ff21a54\">Review the color key with your child (for example: circles = blue, squares = green, triangles = red).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-fde2cd12a0ab39aca49ba814f5b211e9\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">3<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6eb6a3ffcc879b3d1d3c9d60539a5d73\">Have your child carefully color each section of the worksheet using the correct color for the shape shown.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-ivory-lace-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#FCA311;border-style:dashed;border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-768x853.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1382x1536.png 1382w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1843x2048.png 1843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center aofl-no-margin aofl-no-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4e080cd7dbedc61dabe3ee08db715bc7\" style=\"color:#01075f\"><strong>Benefits of this Activity:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#01075f\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a203de403881ed5185d7d58f0baf90d5\">\n<li><strong>Reinforces shape recognition<\/strong> in a creative, hands-on way.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Encourages focus and attention to detail<\/strong> as children carefully match shapes to colors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Blends art and math skills<\/strong>, making learning feel playful and rewarding.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e7475d106afd0eea777d68eb50fd6276\" id=\"playdough\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">14. Playdough Shape Mats<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-164875e5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-right-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-right-width:2px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-left-width:2px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2043a4fc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:20px;background-color:#2e57bf1f;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border aofl-fullbackground-width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Activities-Playdough-Shape-Mat.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71460\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Activities-Playdough-Shape-Mat.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Activities-Playdough-Shape-Mat-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Activities-Playdough-Shape-Mat-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Activities-Playdough-Shape-Mat-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:33%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0d75ca13b0f6f7dca8b0e9867dbc87f2\">Playdough shape mats are a hands-on way for children to practice forming and recognizing shapes. Using playdough, kids can roll, pinch, and press to create the sides of each shape, building both fine motor skills and shape knowledge at the same time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-royal-depths-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a30b39da540c14f6001e8af38c7d997\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>How To:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-65b4711f6588c8df63ee5fce32d2bd7a\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">1<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5133fe1b28e579998d59fc1ee8aedc88\">Print out our <a href=\"http:\/\/abcmouse.com\/learn\/printables-and-worksheets\/shapes-coloring-pages-for-kids\/16693\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">free printable shape pages<\/a> to use as playdough mats.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e86e6673964911d9ee24cf77bef8665d\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">2<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-41cc04806c23ba9afcca8311e1167ed0\">Give your child some playdough and show them how to roll it into \u201csnakes.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-fde2cd12a0ab39aca49ba814f5b211e9\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">3<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-23fa97f8f3c784d993b8b7605159188d\">Place the playdough along the edges of the shape outline to form the square, triangle, circle, or any other shape.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-b40c5f7632394b6021c535a0778055a4\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">4<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2d254f8648625732b8bada5ba9f0b638\">Encourage your child to say the name of the shape as they build it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-c3e4d26d0bf9fad8ffef146482edea29\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">5<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-259a119b83400a98c9bef9f467aa2c5d\"><strong>Example:<\/strong><br>If you\u2019re working on a square, have your child roll out four pieces of playdough and line them up along each side of the square outline. Add little playdough \u201cdots\u201d at the corners to reinforce the four points of a square.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-ivory-lace-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#FCA311;border-style:dashed;border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-768x853.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1382x1536.png 1382w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1843x2048.png 1843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center aofl-no-margin aofl-no-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4e080cd7dbedc61dabe3ee08db715bc7\" style=\"color:#01075f\"><strong>Benefits of this Activity:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#01075f\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-516d01cb94c6609b909cc73fcdc75fed\">\n<li>Strengthens <strong>fine motor skills<\/strong> as children roll, pinch, and shape the playdough.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reinforces <strong>shape recognition<\/strong> in a tactile, engaging way.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Encourages <strong>concentration and hand-eye coordination<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Makes learning <strong>interactive and fun<\/strong>, especially for preschoolers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-31b93fab8cdad5bd6423177381df8d71\" id=\"sensory\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">15. Shape Sensory Bags<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-164875e5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-right-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-right-width:2px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-left-width:2px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2043a4fc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:20px;background-color:#2e57bf1f;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border aofl-fullbackground-width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Activities-Sensory.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71477\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Activities-Sensory.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Activities-Sensory-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Activities-Sensory-768x384.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:33%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8c8c745c84507a033d0071126b4a2ef9\">Shape Sensory Bags are a mess-free way to combine hands-on sensory play with shape recognition. Children can press, squish, and trace shapes while strengthening fine motor skills and focus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0944098da9f677a252d7f648f9103196\"><strong><em>Tip:<\/em> <\/strong><em>Make a set of bags with different shapes and rotate them for variety.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-royal-depths-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a30b39da540c14f6001e8af38c7d997\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>How To:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-65b4711f6588c8df63ee5fce32d2bd7a\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">1<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3cb273e8dc910fb4330cb81a6bc51789\">Fill a large resealable plastic bag with hair gel, water beads, or shaving cream. Seal it tightly (you can tape the edges for extra security).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e86e6673964911d9ee24cf77bef8665d\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">2<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bdaa4e96c7e0bdf39717f6caceadba35\">On the outside of the bag, draw a shape outline\u2014like a circle, square, or diamond\u2014using a permanent marker.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-fde2cd12a0ab39aca49ba814f5b211e9\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">3<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c635b9e0b99fc5424b4f7438e3772528\">Place the bag on a tray or in a bin, then invite your child to press and move the filling around inside the bag, staying within the shape outline.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-b40c5f7632394b6021c535a0778055a4\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">4<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-31c6dfc90a682ab225f61b068a07d920\">Encourage your child to name the shape they are tracing as they play.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-c3e4d26d0bf9fad8ffef146482edea29\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">5<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e9b30422e2029b8d58826648e3ed759c\"><strong>Example:<\/strong><br>If you draw a diamond on the bag, your child can squish the gel into the outline and trace along the edges with their fingers, outlining the diamond\u2019s straight sides and points.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-ivory-lace-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#FCA311;border-style:dashed;border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-768x853.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1382x1536.png 1382w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1843x2048.png 1843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center aofl-no-margin aofl-no-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4e080cd7dbedc61dabe3ee08db715bc7\" style=\"color:#01075f\"><strong>Benefits of this Activity:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#01075f\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-34699670ad13886aa8f3905f2205ff81\">\n<li>Provides a <strong>sensory-rich experience<\/strong> that keeps kids calm and engaged.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reinforces <strong>shape recognition<\/strong> in a tactile way.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Builds <strong>fine motor strength and finger coordination<\/strong>, important for pre-writing skills.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Encourages <strong>focus and concentration<\/strong> as children work to stay within the shape outline.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-071fc13358887ab2e33ada26daaf9ca1\" id=\"stamping\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">16. Shape Stamping with Potatoes<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-164875e5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-right-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-right-width:2px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-left-width:2px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2043a4fc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:20px;background-color:#2e57bf1f;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border aofl-fullbackground-width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-activities-potato-stamps.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71506\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-activities-potato-stamps.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-activities-potato-stamps-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-activities-potato-stamps-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:33%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7b7aff8e0fba30c1e856c70f18ea42fc\">Turn everyday potatoes into fun shape stamps! This classic craft combines art and math as children explore different shapes through stamping.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-royal-depths-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a30b39da540c14f6001e8af38c7d997\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>How To:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-65b4711f6588c8df63ee5fce32d2bd7a\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">1<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0aa34593379ff61f1721b2e2925f814b\">Cut a potato in half and carve a simple shape (like a circle, triangle, square, or heart) into the flat side.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e86e6673964911d9ee24cf77bef8665d\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">2<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0de9c2b896aa5b838cecb1217fd6a26b\">Dip the potato stamp into washable paint, then press it firmly onto paper to create colorful prints.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-fde2cd12a0ab39aca49ba814f5b211e9\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">3<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-370989f8f1d3cd81400039fd81eb05f2\">Repeat with different shapes and colors to make patterns, collages, or even wrapping paper.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-b40c5f7632394b6021c535a0778055a4\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">4<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d8547fed10ce7c8938a8915ad69faeb7\"><strong>Example:<\/strong><br>Stamp red hearts, blue circles, and green triangles in rows to create a playful pattern. Encourage your child to name each shape as they stamp.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-ivory-lace-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#FCA311;border-style:dashed;border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-768x853.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1382x1536.png 1382w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1843x2048.png 1843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center aofl-no-margin aofl-no-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4e080cd7dbedc61dabe3ee08db715bc7\" style=\"color:#01075f\"><strong>Benefits of this Activity:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#01075f\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b6f62c247a9a678276dd4a59c8d54b8e\">\n<li>Builds <strong>shape recognition<\/strong> while children create their own artwork.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strengthens <strong>fine motor skills<\/strong> and hand-eye coordination.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Teaches <strong>patterning and sequencing<\/strong> when stamping in rows or repeating shapes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-dacf5db61cb6421a858a277fa69f8f14\" id=\"cookie\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">17. Shape Cookie Cutter Fun<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-164875e5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-right-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-right-width:2px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-left-width:2px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2043a4fc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:20px;background-color:#2e57bf1f;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border aofl-fullbackground-width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Activities-Cookie-Cutters.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71507\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Activities-Cookie-Cutters.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Activities-Cookie-Cutters-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Activities-Cookie-Cutters-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:33%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-388340dfaa8c48a957fbd8ecbbfe728a\">Cookie cutters aren\u2019t just for baking\u2014they make wonderful tools for learning shapes through art and play. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-royal-depths-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a30b39da540c14f6001e8af38c7d997\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>How To:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-65b4711f6588c8df63ee5fce32d2bd7a\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">1<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-146dbe36d025a86adf1e696d4bc6201f\">Gather cookie cutters in a variety of shapes (circles, hearts, stars, squares, etc.).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e86e6673964911d9ee24cf77bef8665d\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">2<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a783953fedd74b0a7ead88ba98acf408\">Dip the cookie cutters into washable paint or stamp pads, then press them onto paper to make colorful shape prints.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-fde2cd12a0ab39aca49ba814f5b211e9\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">3<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c5a63dc08ed846e6bea07267fbb75fcf\">Alternatively, use them with playdough or clay to cut out shape designs for 3D play. Encourage your child to name each shape as they stamp or cut.<br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-b40c5f7632394b6021c535a0778055a4\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">4<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4361ea28eeea3acc03d999df3cd4ffec\"><strong>Example:<\/strong><br>Dip a heart cookie cutter into red paint and stamp across a page to create a pattern. Or roll out playdough and cut out circles and squares to make a \u201cplaydough pizza\u201d topped with different shapes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-ivory-lace-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#FCA311;border-style:dashed;border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-768x853.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1382x1536.png 1382w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1843x2048.png 1843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center aofl-no-margin aofl-no-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4e080cd7dbedc61dabe3ee08db715bc7\" style=\"color:#01075f\"><strong>Benefits of this Activity:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#01075f\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b6f62c247a9a678276dd4a59c8d54b8e\">\n<li>Builds <strong>shape recognition<\/strong> while children create their own artwork.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strengthens <strong>fine motor skills<\/strong> and hand-eye coordination.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Teaches <strong>patterning and sequencing<\/strong> when stamping in rows or repeating shapes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-26cc8b37654fc2dd3827d32791138c65\" id=\"jigsaw\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">18. Try Digital Shape Jigsaw Puzzles<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-164875e5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-right-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-right-width:2px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-left-width:2px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2043a4fc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-radius:20px;background-color:#2e57bf1f;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border aofl-fullbackground-width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/c8423bb9-807b-40ba-967c-92406289a783_8068-4x.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59868\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/c8423bb9-807b-40ba-967c-92406289a783_8068-4x.png 1800w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/c8423bb9-807b-40ba-967c-92406289a783_8068-4x-300x218.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/c8423bb9-807b-40ba-967c-92406289a783_8068-4x-1200x870.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/c8423bb9-807b-40ba-967c-92406289a783_8068-4x-768x557.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/c8423bb9-807b-40ba-967c-92406289a783_8068-4x-1536x1114.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:33%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cac2e170cee25b887f16f74ed06b9caf\">Shape jigsaw puzzles combine problem-solving with shape recognition in a playful way. Children complete familiar images while reinforcing their understanding of basic shapes like circles, squares, and triangles.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-royal-depths-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a30b39da540c14f6001e8af38c7d997\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>How To:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-65b4711f6588c8df63ee5fce32d2bd7a\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">1<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-97ccf9951a330c553ffeaedb0e0cafe9\">Choose a puzzle to start with\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/circle-jigsaw-puzzle-kitten-ball\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">circle<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/square-jigsaw-puzzle-kittens-on-boxes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">square<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/triangle-jigsaw-puzzle-sandwhich\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">triangle<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e86e6673964911d9ee24cf77bef8665d\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">2<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-31c5d4cfdf48ded79dbcec8da885e3b1\">Have your child drag and place the pieces until the picture is complete.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-fde2cd12a0ab39aca49ba814f5b211e9\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">3<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6bccca9a93503a899e4d487815db436b\">Encourage them to say the name of the shape as they work (\u201cThis puzzle is a circle!\u201d).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-b40c5f7632394b6021c535a0778055a4\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">4<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color\"><strong>Free Shape Jigsaw Puzzles:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/triangle-jigsaw-puzzle-sandwhich\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>Triangle Jigsaw Puzzle \u2013 Sandwich<\/strong>:<\/a> Solve a puzzle of a sandwich to reinforce the triangle shape.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/circle-jigsaw-puzzle-kitten-ball\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>Circle Jigsaw Puzzle \u2013 Kitten Ball<\/strong>:<\/a> Complete an image of a kitten with a circular ball to highlight the concept of circles.<br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/game\/square-jigsaw-puzzle-kittens-on-boxes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Square Jigsaw Puzzle \u2013 Kittens on Boxes:<\/a><\/strong> Put together a scene featuring playful kittens and square boxes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-ivory-lace-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#FCA311;border-style:dashed;border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-768x853.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1382x1536.png 1382w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1843x2048.png 1843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center aofl-no-margin aofl-no-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4e080cd7dbedc61dabe3ee08db715bc7\" style=\"color:#01075f\"><strong>Benefits of this Activity:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#01075f\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6bf4d9b89ff9147d7623df5d322d1fce\">\n<li>Reinforces <strong>shape recognition<\/strong> by connecting shapes to real-world objects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Builds <strong>spatial awareness and problem-solving skills<\/strong> as kids fit puzzle pieces together.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Expands <strong>vocabulary and background knowledge<\/strong> with fun animal and everyday object images.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Encourages <strong>focus and persistence<\/strong> in a rewarding, game-like format.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-f8038a6fd0fbeb86199f25c7904f1637\" id=\"cookies\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold;\">19. Make Shape Cookies<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-164875e5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px;border-right-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-right-width:2px;border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--royal-depths);border-left-width:2px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DKxZFkLpZLU\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; 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<div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DKxZFkLpZLU\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by ABCmouse (@abcmouse)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote>\r\n<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0884d4d2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-royal-depths-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a30b39da540c14f6001e8af38c7d997\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>How To:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ee3e2488 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:10%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center number_icon_circle_bg has-white-color has-royal-depths-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-65b4711f6588c8df63ee5fce32d2bd7a\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">1<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-midnight-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3ba5a5e5d379d81077950b0fa641b171\">Follow along with our Instagram video to learn how to practice with shapes while enjoying a homemade treat!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-not-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-ivory-lace-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#FCA311;border-style:dashed;border-radius:20px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1080x1200.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-768x853.png 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1382x1536.png 1382w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ABCmouse_3D_Pose_K-LookAt-Character-arms-out-1843x2048.png 1843w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-8a368f38 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center aofl-no-margin aofl-no-padding has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4e080cd7dbedc61dabe3ee08db715bc7\" style=\"color:#01075f\"><strong>Benefits of this Activity:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"color:#01075f\" class=\"wp-block-list has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-411680090d0cc77fb63113cbab673544\">\n<li>Practice with <strong>shape recognition<\/strong> in that&#8217;s hands-on and engaging.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn about baking and measuring ingredients, which naturally lends itself to <strong>math practice<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spend <strong>quality time together<\/strong> in the kitchen and then enjoy your cookies together!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Banner.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Banner.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Banner-300x50.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Shape-Banner-768x128.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image mini-reg-modal \">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"539\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/ABCmouse-App-Desktop.png\" alt=\"ABCmouse #1 learning app for kids! \" class=\"wp-image-30568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/ABCmouse-App-Desktop.png 539w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/ABCmouse-App-Desktop-294x300.png 294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 539px) 100vw, 539px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-mb-3rem-margin aofl-desktop-margin has-background\" style=\"border-radius:15px;background-color:#dfe4ff\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mini-reg-modal has-background\" style=\"border-radius:35px;background-color:#fffeed;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1e9a8840 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"aofl-no-margin aofl-no-padding has-text-color\" style=\"color:#01075f\"><a href=\"#getstarted\" title=\"\">Get started with the ABCmouse app<\/a> today and watch your child work to grow their letter sound skills in a fun and interactive way!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aofl-printable-bottom-banner\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"448\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-9587\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Placeholder-Image-2.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Placeholder-Image-2.png 928w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Placeholder-Image-2-300x145.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Placeholder-Image-2-768x371.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color\"><strong>Looking for More Fun Activities?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-b5994976 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div 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