For tips to help your first-grader in math class, check out our first grade math tips page. TODAY's Parenting Guides were developed by NBC News Learn with the help of subject-matter experts ...

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 ...

"This is breaking knowledge into true number theory which is ABSOLUTELY appropriate for first grade and SHOULD be the focus of math at that age." They continued: "In fact should be taught on a ...

In a study of first- and second-graders, Sian Beilock, professor in psychology, found that students report worry and fear about doing math as early as first grade. Most surprisingly math anxiety ...

Education leaders at the summit stated the urgent need to address this problem, and developing math fact fluency was prominently discussed as being part of the solution. Having taught 2nd grade ...

researchers found that students report worry and fear about doing math as early as first grade. Most surprisingly math anxiety harmed the highest-achieving students. Many high-achieving students ...

Students in first through eighth grade participated in a series of head ... won the middle school division last year as well. "The Math Facts Challenge is a great event that allows these schools ...