Outdoor activities provide ample opportunities for math learning without any cost. Go on a nature walk where you ask your ...

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I've been teaching second and third-graders mathematical problem solving for six years. In that time, I've learned that kids are more apt to enjoy math if they already have a strong foundation. Kids ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about mathematics. "You and your daughter can have fun throwing eggs off a building and making papier-mâché volcanoes, but ...

Adults are often intimidated by math, and they can easily pass that attitude on to their children. To counter this, some schools are holding events to bust misconceptions and get adults on board with ...

In “ Math Trauma Is Real. Here’s How You Can Prevent It ,” Vaughn argued that these humiliations make for more than just the ...

Last year Kyle Ledoux got C's in math, but this year he's earning A's. The Morgan Park Middle School seventh-grader attributes it to a new math curriculum his class helped test for the district: a ...

WASHINGTON – Sometime in elementary school, you quit counting your fingers and just know the answer. Now scientists have put youngsters into brain scanners to find out why and watch how the brain ...

It was a typical old-fashioned summer morning. Eight children ran and laughed, jostled for turns, played in water, picked up bugs and got their hands in the dirt. At the same time, they did chores: ...