Math

13 Best-Practice Tips for Early Childhood Math Activities

June 6, 2024
Early math skills—such as counting, sorting, making patterns, and sequencing—are an important part of kindergarten readiness and provide a strong foundation for a child’s future development in math. In today’s…
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7 Tips on Teaching Math to English Language Learners

March 23, 2023
To keep pace with their grade-level peers and succeed on high-stakes tests, English language learners need math instruction that meets their learning needs. Today’s post—adapted from Foundations for Teaching English…
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10 Tips for Super Spatial Skills in Early Childhood Classrooms

June 30, 2022
Early spatial development is a critical skill to nurture in young children, whether you’re a teacher or a parent. Mary Jo Pollman, Ph.D., author of the book Blocks and Beyond:…
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Math All Day: 14 Ways to Teach Young Children Math Skills During Daily Routines

April 13, 2021
Getting young children ready for long-term math success requires more than a great preschool or kindergarten teacher. For young children, developing a strong foundation of basic math concepts is easier…
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