A shard of smooth bone etched with irregular marks dating back 20,000 years puzzled archaeologists until they noticed something unique – the etchings, lines like tally marks, may have represented ...

Most people in the math education space agree that students need to be fluent with basic math facts. By the time kids are in ...

If so, it may be because of the reports that the United States leads the world in coronavirus cases and deaths. It's true that as of mid-June 2020 there were around 2 million cases in the U.S., ...

Most people think that only people can understand numbers, but that's not true. Many animals can naturally figure out how ...

Students in Melissa Williams' kindergarten class at the Westminster School in Atlanta, Georgia, practice connecting quantities to written numbers — a key part of number sense. Credit: Holly Korbey for ...

Parents have gotten the message that reading with their children can help instill lifelong literacy skills. A new study adds to the evidence that parents can be providing the same boost to numeracy ...