both cover the same areas in mathematics.” Next month, EdSource will publish a more in-depth report on the policy and practical challenges of implementing an effective math curriculum at a preschool ...

To make sure your preschooler gets a head start on learning math, OC Moms is giving away a math kit that will help your child get ready for Kindergarten ... 48-page workbook covers the curriculum ...

“The Finnish example [of high PISA scores and high preschool enrollment in Finland] has been used to say, OK, there’s an argument to be made to do early literacy and math in preschool,” said ...

"For the average child who went to a particularly effective or high quality preschool their maths scores would be ... lots of learning opportunities that cover reading and play with numbers ...

because the most effective preschool curricula tend to target only one or two learning areas (such as math and literacy), programs need to combine curricula to cover all vital areas. Fortunately, ...

Their hunch is that it may begin with math. Gayle Conigliaro's preschool students are jumping as they count, to get the feeling of the numbers into their bodies — a concept called "embodied ...

We have a long way to go. Vanderbilt University education professor Dale Farran reports in her recent study of preschool classrooms that math was intentionally taught by teachers only 2.5 percent ...

Universal preschool advocates can seize on the findings that preschool benefits most children in language and math. Those who think scarce preschool resources should continue to go to the poorest ...