Try these five simple pipe cleaner activities to practice classification, shape identification, counting, patterns, and ...

Summer is a time for play and rest, family time and adventures. But there’s compelling research to show that kids forget a lot of what they learned during the school year if they don’t have ...

The mathematical mind does not take weekends off. It is a way of looking at the world — its shapes, its patterns, its tendencies — that finds expression just as readily on a sleepy Sunday as any other ...

When the mystery of a maze meets the reflective powers of a mirror, the result is irresistible—and educational. That’s what the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry is finding with its ...

Dan Finkel runs Math for Love with his wife, Katherine Cook. They have developed two games: Tiny Polka Dot: A math-enriched card deck for 3- to 8-year-olds. “It’s really flexible,” Finkel said. You ...