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Scientists discover a better way for kids to learn math

New research shows that children learn math fluency best through a balance of timed practice, conceptual reasoning, and classroom discussion.
Icon for www.savethechildren.orgSave the Children · Oct 21, 2020

Fun Ways to Incorporate Math at Home

There are books at every grade level that can engage students in thinking about math. Go on a shape hunt around the house or in your community. What shapes can your child find? Look for circles, triangles, squares, rectangles, cubes and cylinders.
Icon for www.msn.comMSN · Dec 20, 2023

Creative Dads Know These Tricks To Help Their Kids Improve Math Skills

identifying shapes in everyday objects, or measuring ingredients for a recipe, these experiences offer valuable learning opportunities. How Dads Can Help Kids Make Math More Understandable As a ...
Icon for www.msn.comMSN · Dec 9, 2024

Kids Are Learning Math Differently These Days. Here's How to Help Your Child Succeed.

If assisting your kids with math homework doesn’t top ... DePiper stresses the value of coming up with everyday ways to teach math applications. Be creative! The key is to introduce relatable ...
Icon for www.paloaltoonline.comPalo Alto Weekly · Apr 10, 2009

Trustees to tackle primary math text options

The district’s Board of Education is set to discuss the recommended text, “Everyday Mathematics,” in its meeting next Tuesday and to take final action April 28 on adopting the text for use ...
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Parents' fear of math linked to lower achievement in children

It is a common form of academic anxiety: according to an OECD report, around 40% of students feel nervous, helpless or anxious in everyday situations involving mathematics, such as solving ...