The Books on the Shelf - A Math Read Aloud StoryIntroduce math words and idea in story form.Ideal for 2-, 3-, 4-, and 5-year-olds, prereaders. Hands to Head, Head to Hands, Pre-K to 2, NCTM, Baltimore, MD10/04 nctmd"Playfully Use Hands, Voices, Feet, and Brains to Learn ...
In the year of Barbenheimer,The Canterville Ghost—animated in a style similar to but more accomplished than the popularBarbiedirect-to-video movies for youngsters—offers a strong female character that girls can identify with in a life-or-death adventure that prominently features science and prog...
In addition to being surprised by my son’s dull personality at the tender age of three weeks, there are a few other basic things about babies that I learned in that first year. Other moms have told me about facts that they were surprised to learn “on the job”, too. Here are five...
There are twelve-year olds in this program that a 7th grade teacher wouldn’t look twice at in an ordinary classroom, but proves into her future as a profound programmer. And choice is key. When Dr. Nagler brought in this program, it wasn’t just for a select few kids. He wanted it...
For more tween summer help: Ask The Expert: What’s Reasonable Summer Curfew for 13-Year-Olds? So…off he goes. And we will likely bump into him at many of his hangouts. We’ll see him at the pool, run into him at the local ice cream store, or catch sight of him playing with...
Now that it’s all finished, I am really loving this piece—the deliberate wonkiness, the way the colors and patterns play against each other. My nine-year-old started designing it when he was seven. He had some strong opinions about it. The scraps are from all sorts of things: hisbab...
They then tackle their specific topic: property transfers. “Recent evidence suggests that 4-year-olds are beginning to accept transfer of rights at least in one highly ritualized context: receiving a birthday present.” However, “studies have not carefully articulated the criteria for establishing ...
and how we feared for your smile. When his face would cloud over, or when he seemed to turn inwards (as happens with all your children) it troubled us. And then it would be OK, and we’d forget. Later, when he was nine or ten years old, he drew endlessly; meticulous battle scene...
Real Lifestyle:There is also a shift in people’s activities toward things that represent a more holistic and real lifestyle. This is supported by Mintel data showing a rise in cooking among young people. They found that 59% of 25-44-year-olds love cooking and do so as a way of conne...
And if the six-year olds in that movie had the lowdown on male and female naughty bits pre-internet, I can’t even begin to imagine what this group of computer programmers is going to throw at me. I’m screwed. But while I’m busy trying to thumb out an elaborate text that ...