Number hop path
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Infant Math & Numeracy 12m

Number hop path

May 10, 2025

Turn number recognition into active play by taping a hop path on the floor and calling out numbers for children to find.

Learning Focus
Number recognition
Gross motor coordination
Listening skills
Instructions
Total Time
12 min
STEP 01

Tape number cards on the floor in a line or gentle zigzag.

STEP 02

Call out a number and invite children to hop to the correct spot.

STEP 03

Change the movement each round, such as tiptoe, jump, or march.

STEP 04

Count together after each turn.

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Materials Needed
Printed number cards
Painter’s tape
Open floor space