Helping students to develop math fluency takes more than just flash cards. It requires teaching them how to think about ...

Children who count on their fingers between ages 4 and 6.5 have better addition skills by age 7 than those who don't use ...

Kids who count on their fingers between 4 and 6 years old have better addition skills by 7 than those who don’t use their ...

Children who count on their fingers between ages 4 and 6 1/2 have better addition skills by age 7 than those who don't use ...

When you are solving an addition calculation with a two-digit number, you need to think about tens and ones. A place value chart can help you to see the value of each digit in a number. For example, ...

Math scores in the U.S. have been so bad for so long that teachers could be forgiven for trying anything to improve them.

You can find the difference between two numbers in more than one way. You can count up from the smaller number to the larger number. Or, you can count back from the larger number to the smaller number ...

During D.C. Public Schools’ Family Math Night, parents got a firsthand look at how to help their students with math concepts ...

Words matter. And when it comes to learning math, they matter more than you might think.

There is no need to discourage finger counting at any time. Children naturally stop using their fingers when they no longer ...