Math for the Very Young: A Handbook of Activities for Parents and Teachers

by Lydia Polonsky

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Four experienced teachers, who have written math curricular materials for the University of Chicago School Mathematics Project, present a comprehensive collection of innovative and fun activities easy enough for even the most math-phobic parents. Covers all math concepts appropriate for children ages 3-7 including measurement, counting, telling time and temperature, comparisons, arrays, shapes and patterns. Organized by type of activity such as cooking, taking a trip, playing games and making crafts.… (more)

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lots of hands on activities for young kids.

yumiheath | May 10, 2019 |

This book has lots of activities for developing a mathematical mindset for the young child. The activities are fun to do with the children. I have even used some of the games with young elementary age children to help reinforce math concepts. (

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Four experienced teachers, who have written math curricular materials for the University of Chicago School Mathematics Project, present a comprehensive collection of innovative and fun activities easy enough for even the most math-phobic parents. Covers all math concepts appropriate for children ages 3-7 including measurement, counting, telling time and temperature, comparisons, arrays, shapes and patterns. Organized by type of activity such as cooking, taking a trip, playing games and making crafts.

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