Kids often see math as an isolated activity. They might think of math as just counting, or adding, or something they do for 40 minutes a day at school. The truth is, math is important to so many ...

Reuse old magazines, newspapers or even mail by going on a shape hunt with your child. Have fun flipping through the pages before cutting out the shapes you find and making a colorful shape collage.

A dozen parents gathered around veteran math educator Leanna Baker, moments before students show up for what is billed as a math “festival” for students at Allendale Elementary School in Oakland. “Do ...