A new study found young children are more likely to trust incorrect math advice from men than correct advice from women.

Playing number board games for just ten minutes helps young children build strong early math skills supporting economic ...

The study showed that playing "linear number board games" - where players move pieces along a straight numbered path, can ...

Mathematics anxiety is a feeling of tension and fear when dealing with numbers or performing calculations. It is a common form of academic anxiety: according to an OECD report, around 40% of students ...

A controversial new movement promoting the "science of math" has come into the math establishment's crosshairs.

The Heising-Simons Foundation has awarded an 18-month, $500,000 research and development grant to the Mary E. Walsh Center for Thriving Children to advance early math learning for children and ...

In education circles, early literacy — such as ensuring all children are reading by third grade — gets a lot of attention, and rightfully so. Early reading skills have been shown to have a profound ...

Young children are more inclined to believe incorrect math information from men than accurate information from women, ...

It is just as natural for young children to think mathematically about their world as it is for them to use language. They develop mathematical knowledge as they manipulate objects and reason about ...

Understanding the importance of preschool students’ questions is key to guiding their learning experiences and fostering a ...

Joy and enthusiasm provide essential components to build the motivation and perseverance needed to understand and succeed in math. Neuroimaging and cognitive neuroscience research show correlations ...

Politicians used to care how much students learn. Now, to find a defense of educational excellence, we have to look beyond politics. Credit...Photo illustration by Alex Merto Supported by By Dana ...