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Beau Maes Children's Play and Early Number Knowledge
When preschool-aged children learn about numbers, they learn not only to count sets of objects. They learn to compare sets (mathematicians call this correspondence of sets), and to figure out exactly what happens when sets get bigger or smaller.
A Parent's Guide to Helping Your Child with Today's Math
This guide was developed to provide parents with information they can use to help their children with today’s mathematics. Math looks different these days. When you visit your child’s math class, it may look different from what you remember. For example, 2 apples + 2 apples still equals ...
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Mathematics Through Play
Everyday routines and play events offer rich opportunities for teaching your children about mathematics. Integrating...
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Making Math Not Suck
In the 2006 State of the Union Address, President George Bush used the word math five times. Why is this significant?...
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Math Goes Chaotic
Want to impress little Timmy or Tina at the dinner table tonight? Try the following (most effective when said...
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3rd Grade Math: What Happens
Third grade is a flagship year for math, as it's the bridge from simple computation to more complex skills. What do...
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Can Jumping Help Your Kids Learn Math?
Anyone who has looked in on a classroom lately knows what teachers are up against--glazed eyes, foot tapping, staring...
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