Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Using concrete tools or objects matters for fostering mathematical development – but how can children best learn to count by 10?

A new study finds that in a Bolivian rainforest society, children learn to count just like in the United States, but on a delayed timetable. American children learn the meanings of number words ...

Children who start using their fingers early are more likely to become better at calculating later, a Swiss study has found. Photo: dpa/Marcel Kusch Counting on fingers in primary school is not a sign ...

In this step-by-step activity video, we create a fun Bingo-style board game. In this step-by-step activity video, we create a fun Bingo-style board game while helping your child develop number and ...

Learning what numbers mean is challenging, and this becomes trickier when numbers have more than one digit. Photo / 123rf When children start school, they learn how to recite their numbers (“one, two, ...