For children who find math difficult or frustrating, or who just like to be challenged, there are many cool math games online to play for free. But are they useful? Research shows that the brain’s ...

Reinforcing basic math concepts in everyday situations will help your child begin to see that math is indeed everywhere. The next time you and your child are taking a walk, you can find ways to ...

Playing number board games for just ten minutes helps young children build strong early math skills supporting economic ...

BRENTWOOD — Families joined Swasey Elementary School students in their classrooms last Thursday for an afternoon of math games. The friendly competition was the first of its kind at the school, ...

On October 1st, the announcement rings out: “It’s time to master those multiplication facts, everyone!” The goal? Memorize them all by Thanksgiving and never forget. But reality teaches us otherwise.

Say you are a fourth-grader and your teacher asks you to divide 406 by 7. If you go to a school that uses the Everyday Mathematics curriculum, the problem will first be put in terms that any ...

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 ...