Teachers can get kids comfortable with math concepts by using numeracy-focused vocabulary in everyday classroom activities.

Math scores plummet for kids across US. The most recent findings from the National Assessment of Educational Progress — known as the "nation’s report card" — showed math scores had their ...

Yet early math is an integral part of the complex web of learning that includes language, movement and social interactions that support children’s natural instincts to collect and organize ...

Early math is fraught with confusing questions: Do kids really need to know all those multiplication tables? Which should come first, math concepts or procedures? Why don’t schools pay as much ...

I asked Silver about the many early childhood math apps and exercises on the market, and whether parents should be spending time doing them with their children. Silver said they can be helpful for ...

Early math skills are crucial. ... but really giving them a chance to better understand the same concepts that they would be teaching children," she said.

The Heising-Simons Foundation has awarded an 18-month, $500,000 research and development grant to the Mary E. Walsh Center for Thriving Children to advance early math learning for children and ...