Your child can build an understanding of addition, subtraction, and the other math concepts they are learning in first grade by playing with everyday objects. Use items that your child enjoys playing ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- At first blush, popcorn, cotton candy and math would seem an unusual word grouping. But it was par for the course at yesterday’s second annual Math-A-Thon on the main lawn of ...

The mystery behind the way a child puts together his or her earliest building blocks of math is beginning to unravel. Scientists have found that what children know about numbers as they begin first ...

Usama has a passion for video games and a talent for capturing their magic in writing. He brings games to life with his words, and he's been fascinated by games for as long as he's had a joystick in ...

Want to help your first-grader master math? Here are some of the skills your child will be learning in the classroom. Understand place value in one- and two-digit numbers. Understand that in two-digit ...

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The first grade teachers at Franklin Elementary School teamed up to apply for a grant from the Summit Educational Foundation for math activities that are compatible with New Jersey’s new Common Core ...