Number Sense Blog

Putting things into groups is a common first math activity for young kids. In fact, most children will begin doing this on their own: pairing...

Today is the final day of Mathematics and Statistics Awareness month! While these few weeks of celebrating math-focused STEM education and STEM...

Do you have healthy habits? This can mean a lot of different things: Eating and drinking foods that are good for you, exercising regularly,...

When Lance Kay, of Lafayette, PA (on left), was a pre-K student in his Montessori school, his teachers noticed something unusual. Despite being...

Everyday math challenges are as easy as pie when you practice a little bit every day!

When is your child better at math—at the end of a grade level or at the beginning of the next grade?   

If you answered, “end of a grade level,”...

Leonardo da Vinci may be best known for his painting and artistic works, but he considered himself more a scientist than an artist. He saw...

This week’s word problem challenge takes us back in time to the days of film and darkrooms. 

Plenty of summer math learning programs are available to assist kids who need or want stronger math skills. Comparing them, though, is like...

Q: Why did the gardener plant light bulbs?A: Because she wanted to grow a power plant!