Students studying math can focus on statistics. Statistics is one of the fastest-growing fields in the country and is ranked No. 9 for Best Technology Jobs, No. 50 in Best STEM Jobs, and No. 92 in 100 ...

Psychologists have identified the beginning of first grade math skills that teachers and parents should target to effectively improve children's later math learning. Psychologists at the University of ...

Greg Duncan before delivering the keynote address at the Silicon Valley Education Foundation’s forum on early math. Credit: Lillian Mongeau, EdSource Today A study showing that early math skills are ...

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Are you bad at math, or do you just think you’re bad at math? Researchers reported on Monday that math skills only lead to certain benefits in life when they’re also paired with confidence in those ...

This is what Assistant Professor Yemimah King discovered in her research on how parents' word usage is related to children's ...

I recently bought my toddler niece a wooden alphabet puzzle, happily recalling the time I spent with my own kids fitting the “A” shape into the cutout with the picture of an apple. During the toddler ...

About 1 in 5 U.S. adults lack middle-school math skills Acquiring %27number system knowledge%27 can be crucial Psychologist%3A Kids should learn math the way they learn reading WASHINGTON (AP) — We ...

Although he rarely says a thing, all of the silent wondering “What if?” by Curious George that leads to disaster, adventure, and fun, is rubbing off on children. A new study of the PBS KIDS television ...

Parents who excel at math produce children who excel at math. This is according to a recent study that shows a distinct transfer of math skills from parent to child. The study specifically explored ...