Count & Clip: Numbers 1 - 10 (Printed & Laminated)

Build strong early maths foundations through play with Count & Clip: Numbers 1–10 from Little Launchpad.

This fun, hands-on activity supports children in developing one-to-one correspondence—a key early maths skill—through engaging, play-based learning at home, in nurseries, or classrooms.

What’s Included

3 printed & laminted sheets 

• Instruction & Benefits Guide

• Image and number cards

• Theme: Transport

How It Works

This simple, interactive activity encourages children to count with confidence:

Step 1: Look and Count Together

• Point to each image and count aloud with your child

• Encourage them to touch each item as they count, building one-to-one correspondence

Step 2: Choose How to Show the Answer

• Peg it: Clip a peg onto the correct number

  • Strengthens finger muscles and fine motor control needed for writing and using scissors

• Circle it: Circle the correct answer

  • Supports pencil grip and hand coordination

  • Great preparation for early handwriting

Why It’s Effective

 This activity focuses on one of the most important early maths skills:

One-to-one correspondence - when a child matches each object they count with one number. It is the foundation of:

• Accurate counting

• Number sense

• Early mathematical understanding

Through repeated, hands-on practice, children develop:

• Confidence in counting

• Improved focus and attention

• Stronger fine motor skills

Recommended Use

For best results:

• Cut into individual cards

• If using a dry erase pen then wipe sheets with a dry cloth straight after use to avoid staining

Perfect For

• Little learners at home – turning everyday moments into playful learning

• Curious preschoolers developing early maths confidence

• Children getting ready for Preschool or Reception

• Nurseries and classrooms supporting early numeracy skills

⭐ Why Parents & Practitioners Love It

• Simple to set up and use

• Combines maths + fine motor development

• Encourages active, hands-on learning

• Builds essential skills in a fun and engaging way