For parents whose children have just entered kindergarten or first grade, new fall routines can bring excitement—and some ...

Do you struggle to visualize how to rotate your shoes so that they nest together in a shoe box? How are you with flat-packed furniture? Are you good at giving directions? These everyday activities ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. Today the United States has the challenge and the opportunity to provide all students ...

Differences in brain activity are linked to difficulties using and adapting math problem-solving strategies in children with ...

Fifty-eight percent of parents said their child has asked for their help with math Homeschooling is not so easy. The average American parent’s science and math knowledge taps out around the ...

One of the most hotly contested teaching practices concerns a single minute of math class. Should teachers pull out their stopwatches and administer one-page worksheets in addition, subtraction, ...

Even as more children across the United States head back to in-person school — some for the first time in nearly a year — hybrid and virtual models mean that in many cases, kids are doing at least ...

Many children grow up fearing or disliking Maths, which is one of the most essential subjects in school. While some students naturally enjoy numbers, others may struggle with concepts, low confidence ...

UConn researcher Caitlin Lombardi discusses her recent work into the relation between family income and children's math skills. A UConn researcher discusses the ways that socioeconomic disparities can ...

An analysis of National Longitudinal Survey of Youth data found that mothers whose children were better at math and reading ...

Suggested Citation: "How Does School Mathematics Need to Change for All Students to Become Mathematically Proficient?." National Research Council. 2002. Helping Children Learn Mathematics. Washington, ...