These 5 talks at the National Math Festival prove that math really is everywhere. May 1, 2019. ... adults could “spend all day taking in juicy talks.” Here are a number to consider.

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have found a positive correlation between parents who engage their young children in higher-level number talk and their children's math scores.

What predicts a child's math achievement by the time he or she graduates from elementary school? Yes, the obvious candidates such as the quality of one's school and teachers play a big role. But ...

So 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, and so on are prime numbers. The number 12, for example, wouldn’t be prime because you can divide it by other numbers, like 2 and 3. And as you count up and up, prime numbers become ...

Preschool-age children who frequently play number-related games at home show better math skills and growth by the end of kindergarten, finds a new study in the journal Child Development.

Her “math talk” routine is key to the students’ understanding. “It helps develop number sense, fluency, place value understanding and, at the same time, ...

Math learning starts at home, not at school. The Moments That Make Us Who We Are. Life provides turning points of many kinds, but the most powerful of all may be character-revealing moments.