Skip to content

Early YearsKey Events & Seasonal

Easter Chick Counting

A fun Easter-themed EYFS counting activity where children match numbers 1–10 by counting chicks into nests. Ideal for Reception maths, independent learning, small groups and tuff trays.

CoverCover and first page

Preview only. The download is one file, listed in full below.

Every page is shown before you download. The files themselves come with membership, or sign in if you already have one.

Included with membership

Unlock with membership

Already a member? Sign in and it downloads from this page.

Keep it for later and group it with the rest of the block. No account needed to start.

  • Print it as it is, or as many as you need
  • Instant download, no watermark

About this resource

Support early maths skills with this Easter Themed EYFS Easter Nest Counting activity, designed to help young learners develop counting and number recognition in a fun, hands-on way. Perfect for Reception and EYFS settings, this resource encourages children to engage with numbers through practical play. Children are presented with numbered Easter nests from 1–10 and are encouraged to count out the correct number of chicks to place in each nest. The activity includes printable chick cut-outs, but it can also be enhanced by using real mini Easter chicks, making it highly adaptable for different learning styles and levels of challenge. This versatile maths resource is ideal for independent learning, small group work, continuous provision, or use within a maths area or tuff tray. It supports the development of one-to-one correspondence, number recognition, counting accuracy, and fine motor skills, while keeping children motivated through an engaging seasonal theme. With its bright Easter visuals and practical approach, this activity provides an enjoyable way for children to practise early number skills while meeting EYFS curriculum expectations.Read more

Support early maths skills with this Easter Themed EYFS Easter Nest Counting activity, designed to help young learners develop counting and number recognition in a fun, hands-on way. Perfect for Reception and EYFS settings, this resource encourages children to engage with numbers through practical play. Children are presented with numbered Easter nests from 1–10 and are encouraged to count out the correct number of chicks to place in each nest. The activity includes printable chick cut-outs, but it can also be enhanced by using real mini Easter chicks, making it highly adaptable for different learning styles and levels of challenge. This versatile maths resource is ideal for independent learning, small group work, continuous provision, or use within a maths area or tuff tray. It supports the development of one-to-one correspondence, number recognition, counting accuracy, and fine motor skills, while keeping children motivated through an engaging seasonal theme. With its bright Easter visuals and practical approach, this activity provides an enjoyable way for children to practise early number skills while meeting EYFS curriculum expectations.

What you get, one file

  • PDFActivity

This pack is print and go. Our catalogue does not list an editable copy of it, so none is offered here rather than promising a file nobody has opened. Page counts are not printed either, because we do not publish them and a guessed number is worse than none.

More key events & seasonal for Early Years

Got a question about this resource?

Leave a message and we’ll get back to you.

Editable resourcesOpens in PowerPoint so you can edit to suit your classWhite Rose supportingFollows the small steps you already plan fromKey eventsSeasonal and cultural resources for the moments in the school yearReasoning Maths HubReasoning and problem solving, by year group

Sign up to keep updated on new resources

An email when there is something new for the year group you actually teach. Unsubscribe in a click.

Year group you teach

We keep your address, and the year group you teach, so we can tell you when there is something new for it. Here is how we look after it: privacy policy.