Preschool counts: Building a strong foundation in math
Why is early childhood math important? And how can parents and teachers use research-backed, and play-based practices to encourage math learning?
On this episode of School’s In, we welcome Stanford Graduate School of Education (GSE) Professor Emerita Deborah Stipek to discuss why learning and practicing math is important for young children. We also touch on ways to engage young children in playful math and how parents can incorporate learning at home. Stipek covers several topics, including:
03:00 Early math as a predictor of academic achievement
07:09 Math anxiety: Overcoming barriers and…
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