The debate over what early math should look like and what should be included in the Common Core State Standards for early mathematics has been contentious, to say the least. This story also appeared ...

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 ...

Researchers in the Purdue University Department of Human Development and Family Science (HDFS) want young children to go cuckoo for mathematics. Postdoctoral researcher Salvador R. Vazquez and ...

Looking for some math problem-solving activities for middle school? Good, you’re at the right page then. Right before children enter Middle School (around the age of 11 or 12), they enter a critical ...

Infinity Squared Mathematics, a non-profit founded by high school seniors, promotes problem-solving skills and bridges the ...

Parents who are uneasy about their own math skills often worry about how best to teach the subject to their kids. Well ... there's an app for that. Tons of them, in fact. And a study published today ...

One of my kids’ favorite books is “Bedtime Math.” This clever book by Laura Overdeck aims to make kids feel about math the way they feel about dessert after dinner. I have to say that she comes pretty ...

The Standards of Learning tests measure a lot more than 2 + 2. Especially in the elementary grades, the SOL test is not a computation test. It’s a test of analysis. Students must know how to read bar ...

Did you know that mathematics is an important life skill and those with poor numeracy skills can be at more of a disadvantage that those with poor literacy skills when it comes to educational ...