Math is Fun!

Learn how to make math FUN and ENGAGING by turning it into PLAY!

Start early!

Children’s early experiences with math at home sets the stage for later achievement in school.

Read books together

Picture books that involve counting and shapes are an easy way to start talking about math with young children.

Integrate math talk with play

Parents and toddlers can use blocks to count, compare shapes and sizes, and learn about patterns.

Involve math in everyday routines

Count toys as you clean them up, the buttons on your child’s shirt, or the cars that drive by!

Praise effort!

Parental praise of children’s effort positively influences how they approach learning and hard problems in the future.

Be positive!

Model a positive attitude towards math – this shows children that math is fun!



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