Students in Melissa Williams' kindergarten class at the Westminster School in Atlanta, Georgia, practice connecting quantities to written numbers — a key part of number sense. Credit: Holly Korbey for ...

Nearly twenty years after I graduated high school and my last calculus class, I still get that nightmare where I’m at the exam for a calculus course I somehow forgot to attend, or that I faked my way ...

Playing board games such as Chutes and Ladders can help young children get better at math, according to a new study. The format of number-based games helps improve counting, addition and the ability ...

(THE CONVERSATION) A shard of smooth bone etched with irregular marks dating back 20,000 years puzzled archaeologists until they noticed something unique – the etchings, lines like tally marks, may ...

Recently, JJ underwent testing to assess his academic abilities. The results were nothing short of extraordinary. The evaluator, clearly impressed, told JJ’s parents that their son scored in the 99th ...

After a week off to recharge the old batteries, your Numbers blog is back. Our time off wasn't without numbers, however. While at a Little League game this past week, a fellow parent shared the ...