Children who are skilled in understanding how shapes fit together to make recognizable objects also have an advantage when it comes to learning the number line and solving math problems, research at ...

Learning what numbers mean is challenging, and this becomes trickier when numbers have more than one digit. Photo / 123rf When children start school, they learn how to recite their numbers (“one, two, ...

A new collection of research papers examines how humans conceptualize numbers and the numeral systems we’ve build around them ...

Your child is learning new things every day. And just as you can help them with their language and reading, there are also ways you can boost your preschooler’s number skills. This is especially ...

Using number words in context with young children, instead of just counting with them, might help them understand how numbers apply to the real world, a researcher at UC San Diego reports. David ...

PITTSBURGH, March 28 (UPI) -- Board games are a good way to raise low numerical ability in children from low-income families, U.S. researchers suggest. The study, published in the March/April Child ...

The children’s entertainer Blippi has helped children get excited to learn about numbers, colors and shapes. Now the popular character (originated by Stevin John and currently played by Clayton Grimm) ...

CHILDREN’S literature authors Antonia Pesenti and Hilary Bell have followed on from enlivening the alphabet to tackle numbers in a colourful new book. Numerical Street is a compilation of beautiful ...