Child playing with different color wooden rings on a board with painted numbers and dots. In Jodie Murphy’s kindergarten class in Aston, Pennsylvania, math lessons go beyond the basics of counting and ...

While literacy is often seen as a cornerstone to scholastic achievement, and many parents devote a lot of time and energy into nurturing their small child’s love of reading, studies show that ...

As national math scores continue to drop, many parents are left wondering how to ignite a spark for math in their kids.

COLUMBIA, Mo. - While many studies have been conducted on infants' and preschoolers' math competencies, few have evaluated how toddlers' basic mathematics knowledge relates to early elementary school ...

Outdoor activities provide ample opportunities for math learning without any cost. Go on a nature walk where you ask your ...

Teacher-perceived conflict predicts lower interest and pre-academic skills in math and literacy among kindergarteners, a new study from Finland shows. Kindergarten represents a crucial context in ...

How am I going to teach kindergarten online? That is what Xena Valenzuela, known as “Miss V'' to her students at Fairview Elementary School, asked herself during the race to create two week’s worth of ...

Paul L. Morgan receives funding from the National Science Foundation, the U.S. Department of Education, and the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Racial and ethnic disparities ...

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — In Washington, new data now shows a record number of kindergarteners with better cognitive, math and reading skills. In the Fall of 2023, 52.5% of kindergarteners showed ...

CHICAGO | How many standardized tests do Chicago Public School kindergarteners actually take? The answer, it seems, depends on who you ask. Last week Karen Lewis, the often-feisty president of the ...

In Jodie Murphy’s kindergarten class in Aston, Pennsylvania, math lessons go beyond the basics of counting and recognizing numbers. On a recent morning, the children used plastic red and yellow dots ...