Top 8 Numbers and Counting Toys

1. Count & Learn Math Desk

The Count and Learn Math Desk is bright and colorful and helps children learn their numbers, how to count, how to write numbers and simple equations. I like the large number buttons and that it has numbers up to 20. It features a writing screen for practice and an LCD screen to display numbers and equations. (for ages 4 and up)

2. LeapFrog Counting Pal

This cute caterpillar pull toy teaches numbers, counting and colors. She has a color-coded tennis shoe on each foot. In numbers mode, she will say the number of any foot pressed. In colors mode, she will say the color. In counting mode, she will count up to that number. To reinforce numerical sequence, the caterpillar sings a counting song when her string is pulled. (for ages 12 months and up)

3. Math Mat Challenge Game

This interactive talking floor mat with fast and crazy quiz games makes learning math fun. Kids listen to the equation, do the math and then step on the right answer.

4. Let's Tackle Math: 252-Piece Counting and Sorting Set

Make sorting and counting practice an adventure. This 252-piece counter set features 108 each of colorful plastic bugs, worms and frogs to sort by color, shape and size. Also includes a 25-page stand-up activity book filled with 48 engaging, self-checking activities. (ages 3-10)

5. Counting Cat

This simplistic counting cat helps children learn to count, add and subtract. Move the counters and the cat will tell you what you've done. There aren't a lot of bells and whistles, but the basics are covered, including simple addition and subtraction concepts. (ages 3 and up)

6. Learning Drum

The Learning Drum is more than just a musical instrument. It is also a learning toy teaching the alphabet and counting 1-10. Kids love to play with a drum, this one is sure to delight! (for ages 6 months and up)

7. Numbers and Counting Activity Set

This Numbers and Counting Activity Set is a fun way to build strong math skills. It makes learning math a snap. Comes in a carrying case - great for travel. (for ages 4-7)

8. LeapFrog Counting House Animal Party

Turn the soft pages to listen to and learn from the lovable characters in the LeapFrog LittleTouch book. Introduces numbers, counting from 1-5, number-object association, color learning songs and early reading skills. (for ages 6 months to 3 years)