Math and the World

People often ask me how to teach kids math facts. Before I get to that I want to emphasize that young children (preschool, kindergarten)...

On Meet the Teacher night before the school year started we got a little bag of math mainpulatives to take home. It says we need to keep...

Parker really enjoyed the make a ten version of Go Fish (we played it several times). But recently P asked to play Go Fish with doubles...

Last night Parker wanted to play Go Fish, so I suggested we play a new version of the game, where instead of finding pairs you have to...

Last time I talked about how the game Too Many Monkeys can be great for helping children build their understanding of the counting...

We used to play the game Too Many Monkeys a lot, and we still play it sometimes. This was a great game when Parker was still learning to...