In the post called On Repeat: How Patterns Kickstart Algebraic Reasoning, I shared 3 activities perfect for exploring repeating patterns...

I've done a lot of things as a teacher that I wish I hadn't. Collecting tickets for students to visit the restroom, round robin reading,...

Manipulatives engage multiple areas of the brain for deeper learning of math concepts.

I love number talks! They are one of my go-to practices for helping children develop appropriate, flexible, and efficient strategies for...

If you read my blog regularly, you know I’m the mom of a BUNCH of kids. It’s an odd-numbered year for my kids’ ages and six of them are...

With healthy routines, we can still use small groups in math. Sanitize, limit group size, flexible seating, dirty and clean buckets.

The need for standard units should be developed by hands-on experience and reasoning tasks.

Regardless of the item children choose to measure with, the measurement process should be an active experience with kids as active doers.

Measurement understanding begins with comparisons. Here are 3 great tasks to get your PreK-kinder kids started.

We’ve all been there—sitting across from a child struggling with math and feeling like a struggling parent. And those feelings are even...

Sometimes math IS hard. And that's okay. Lots of things are hard. Parenting, marriage, jobs, pandemics, choosing carrots over carrot cake.