How To Build Math Foundation For Kindergarten Building Blocks For Kindergarten Math

As researchers who study children’s math development, we believe there are five math skills that children should have at the start of kindergarten. Opportunities for learning these skills are everywhere – and there are simple, enjoyable activities that parents can lead to foster these skills.

Key Takeaways:

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Children can learn math anywhere, its as simple as baking together to learn fractions or driving the car and reading the MPH signs.
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Math is everywhere. Playing a board game will have your child doing math without them realizing it.
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Use the real words for things: box, ball, circle...this will allow your child to learn shapes and geometry.