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Transform counting practice into hands-on fun with this adorable teddy bear peg counting activity that builds number sense AND fine motor skills simultaneously! Based on the beloved “Ten Ready Teddies” counting story, this engaging resource helps young learners master counting to 10 while developing essential pre-writing skills.

What’s Included:
• 10 colorful teddy bear counting cards (numbers 1-10)
• Easy-to-count teddy bear illustrations perfect for little learners
• Print-ready PDF format - download and use immediately
• Laminate-friendly design for years of classroom use

How This Resource Saves You Time:
No prep needed! Simply print, laminate (optional), and add clothespins or counting clips. Your math center is ready in minutes, giving you more time to focus on instruction rather than preparation.

Perfect For:
• Morning work stations
• Small group math centers
• Independent counting practice
• Fine motor skill development
• Early finishers activities
• Preschool & Kindergarten classrooms

Skills Developed:
✓ Number Recognition - Clear, child-friendly numerals on each card
✓ Counting to 10 - Progressive difficulty from 1-10
✓ Subitising - Arranged teddy bears support quick number recognition
✓ Fine Motor Skills - Pinching pegs strengthens hand muscles for writing
✓ One-to-One Correspondence - Match pegs to teddy bears

Why Teachers Love This Resource:
The charming teddy bear theme instantly captures children’s attention, making math practice feel like play. The dual benefit of building mathematical concepts WHILE strengthening fine motor skills makes this a classroom essential that addresses multiple learning objectives at once.

Easy Implementation:
Great for differentiation - advanced students can work independently while you support learners who need extra help. The visual teddy bear counters provide built-in scaffolding for all ability levels.