How can I help my child develop problem solving skills?
Many of the math materials for young kids concentrate on acquiring counting and basic computational skills. How can I help my child develop problem solving skills?
View ArticleProblem remembering numbers
How can I help my child, who otherwise has remarkable memory, to remember numbers? For example, if a child confuses 6,8 and 9 or counts to 12 and then skips to 16? I'd like to avoid the rote...
View ArticleHow to deal with "kindergarten math is boring"?
What to do when you hear "math is boring" and "I hate math" from a young child (5-6 year old)? The kid goes to kindergarten. He does ok in math, but is not at all interested in it. Word problems in...
View ArticleWhich math concepts are easier for young children to understand?
Is there a research on which math concepts are easier for children to understand? Does the progression currently implemented in the standard preK-elementary school math curriculum reflect this research?
View ArticleCan maths give you an edge in sports
As I watch sports I'm applying more and more basic maths principles to figure out winning strategies. I play a lot of tennis and I've started using these strategies and haven't lost since. It's basic...
View ArticleSelf-Paced Program for gifted first grader? Help.
My son is six and pretty advanced. He can probably do most of the third grade math curriculum. He can't borrow yet or carry well (those are the only two things). Standford EPGY is a good program it...
View ArticleHow can I help my child develop problem solving skills?
Many of the math materials for young kids concentrate on acquiring counting and basic computational skills. How can I help my child develop problem solving skills?
View ArticleProblem remembering numbers
How can I help my child, who otherwise has remarkable memory, to remember numbers? For example, if a child confuses 6,8 and 9 or counts to 12 and then skips to 16? I'd like to avoid the rote...
View ArticleHow to deal with "kindergarten math is boring"?
What to do when you hear "math is boring" and "I hate math" from a young child (5-6 year old)? The kid goes to kindergarten. He does ok in math, but is not at all interested in it. Word problems in...
View ArticleWhich math concepts are easier for young children to understand?
Is there a research on which math concepts are easier for children to understand? Does the progression currently implemented in the standard preK-elementary school math curriculum reflect this research?
View ArticleCan maths give you an edge in sports
As I watch sports I'm applying more and more basic maths principles to figure out winning strategies. I play a lot of tennis and I've started using these strategies and haven't lost since. It's basic...
View ArticleSelf-Paced Program for gifted first grader? Help.
My son is six and pretty advanced. He can probably do most of the third grade math curriculum. He can't borrow yet or carry well (those are the only two things). Standford EPGY is a good program it...
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