Sometime in elementary school, you quit counting your fingers and just know the answer. Now scientists have put youngsters into brain scanners to find out why, and watched how the brain reorganizes ...

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A nontraditional teaching strategy is also helping teens at the southern Utah school connect with their fellow classmates.

TAMPA, Fla. — It's less than a month now before kids go back to school, but there's still a few weeks of summer fun left to enjoy. There are some sneaky ways to get your kids to sharpen their math ...

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

— -- Many apps provide kids with playful ways to approach learning. Some are so stealthy about their educational agenda that kids don't initially realize they're learning. Here are four apps that ...

With all the hand wringing over how to improve math proficiency in the United States, we’ve lost sight of an important point: that kids learn math better if they enjoy it more. Kids need strong math ...

A student at Morey Middle School concentrates over a tough math problem in her Teach to One program. Many American students struggle in math. And the statistics show it: High schoolers who take ...

Olivia Wright has a sleepover tonight, but she’s agreed to meet with a reporter first. “I’m exploring a table,” she explains, her tone formal as she begins the demo. “There are sound lines around each ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about mathematics. "You and your daughter can have fun throwing eggs off a building and making papier-mâché volcanoes, but ...

AUBURN — Westley Maywalt turned 7 on Saturday, and one of the things he did to celebrate was play with his little brother, 5-year-old Aaron, at the Math and Movement Family Fun Day at Auburn Junior ...