Math can sometimes feel like an abstract concept to teach to preschoolers: long sequences of numbers, complex graphs, division and multiplication symbols. In reality, math surrounds us. It’s in the ...

Despite research showing the crucial importance of math at a preschool level for future academic success, preschool programs face significant obstacles in implementing an effective math program, ...

Preschoolers are capable of learning more complicated mathematical concepts than previously thought, and these concepts are best introduced through games and simple tasks, researchers from Vanderbilt ...

A large body of research evidence suggests that strong math skills in young children are a powerful predictor of future academic success. But early-childhood educators—the professionals who are ...

Technology use in early learning offers promising opportunities—and lots of unanswered questions. Preschool classrooms are usually crowded and chaotic. There is often one lead teacher for fifteen or ...

More Latrenda Knighten, the president-elect of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, agreed students can learn math concepts at a young age and preschools should teach much more of it. She ...