Exploring concepts such as observation and measurement in the fresh air can give students a new and playful perspective on ...

Math is not always learned from textbooks. Sometimes, the best lessons begin around a kitchen table. A simple family activity ...

Reuse old magazines, newspapers or even mail by going on a shape hunt with your child. Have fun flipping through the pages before cutting out the shapes you find and making a colorful shape collage.

Teachers can help ease the anxiety that many students feel with these strategies for creating joyful learning experiences.

Adults are often intimidated by math, and they can easily pass that attitude on to their children. To counter this, some schools are holding events to bust misconceptions and get adults on board with ...

This week, the Clay2Go mobile exhibit is set up at the Woody Williams Center for Advanced Learning and Careers.

Researchers in the Purdue University Department of Human Development and Family Science (HDFS) want young children to go cuckoo for mathematics. Postdoctoral researcher Salvador R. Vazquez and ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. Will I ever need math besides for school or work ...