31 Fun Telling-Time Games and Activities

Learning to tell time is an important early math lesson since it’s a real-world skill that’s used every day by everyone. Learning about minutes and hours can become tedious fast, so you’ll want to have a lot of creative and hands-on ways to bring it to life for kids. Whether you get crafty with a paper watch or active with musical clocks, your students will have a good time learning all things time. There are, of course, old standbys on our list, too, like books and worksheets. Kids can even get in some extra practice with a free online game or two. Check out our personal favorite telling-time games to try with the kiddos in your life.