Children and preschool teachers connect mathematics to block play. Michigan State University educator Amy Parks demonstrates how block play can be used as a way to teach math to preschool children.

One teacher who has benefited from Building Blocks is Karen M. Ransom, a preschool teacher at Dr. George E. Blackman School, No. 54, in Buffalo, who uses it in her classes.

Zachary S. Gold, James Elicker, Barbara A. Beaulieu, Learning Engineering through Block Play, YC Young Children, Vol. 75, No. 2 (May 2020), pp. 24-29 ...

6/12/2018 | Semi-structured block play among preschool-age children has the potential to improve two skills – mathematics and executive functioning – critical to kindergarten readiness, according a ...

Giulia A. Borriello, Lynn S. Liben, Encouraging Maternal Guidance of Preschoolers' Spatial Thinking During Block Play, Child Development, Vol. 89, No. 4 (JULY/AUGUST 2018), pp. 1209-1222 ...

ABSTRACT “Using block play to enhance preschool children’s mathematics and executive functioning: A randomized controlled trial” Sara A. Schmitt, Irem Korucu, Amy R. Napoli, Lindsey M. Bryant, David J ...