Math Games for Kids Ages 8-12

Math puzzles kids actually want to solve.This colorful puzzle book mixes logic, number sense and all four operations into seven kinds of games for kids ages 8-12. Each section starts with a simple how-to page, and the puzzles get harder level by level - so kids build confidence before they reach the real brain teasers.What’s inside:- Number Pyramids - add and subtract to fill every brick- Cross Math - place the numbers 1 to 9 so every row and column works- Magic Squares where every line adds up to the same sum- 6x6 Sudoku for pure logic practice- Operation Mazes and Color by Answer pictures with multiplication and division- Riddle Decoders and Who Am I? mystery number clues- Roll & Color dice games and Math Bingo for family game night- A progress chart, a Math Games Master certificate and a full answer keyEvery puzzle has exactly one solution. Great for 3rd to 6th grade, homeschool, rainy days, road trips, summer review and early finishers in the classroom.How it works: each section starts with a short how-to page with an example, then moves through three levels of difficulty. Kids can work through the book in order or jump straight to their favorite puzzle type.Why it helps: puzzles make kids practice arithmetic dozens of times without noticing it, while logic games like sudoku and magic squares build problem solving, patience and number sense - skills that matter far beyond math class.Book details: 8.5 x 11 inch pages printed in full color, clear large grids and a complete answer key at the back. Part of the Square One Math series by Life Daily Style.Screen-free fun that makes kids better at math.