In first grade, students focus on solving more difficult addition and subtraction problems.

Your child can build an understanding of addition, subtraction, and the other math concepts they are learning in first grade by playing with everyday objects. Use items that your child enjoys ...

Local districts departed from some national trends. But girls’ scores still slid more than boys’, with a few exceptions.

Many high-achieving students experience math anxiety at a young age — a problem that can follow them throughout their lives, new research at the University of Chicago shows. In a study of first- and ...

Adults can't seem to understand this confusing viral math problem for first graders. This is how to solve it.

Are math problems bugging your kids? Tell them to talk back -- using their hands. Psychologists report that gesturing can help kids add new and correct problem-solving strategies to their ...