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The World of Numbers...In an Entertaining Way

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The World of Numbers…in an Entertaining Way

by Bobbi Marin, California Business Journal
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For many children, math is one of the most dreaded and disliked subjects. It does not have to be this way. One of the best ways to help your child overcome their fear of math is by making it fun.

While it may sound easier said than done, with a little commitment and practice, your child can look at math in a whole new light by entering the world of numbers with enthusiasm and excitement.

To become a truly successful mathematician, it is important to learn about the world of numbers in a fun, engaging way. One great way to do this is through puzzles and games that challenge students to think critically about numbers and their properties.

Since practice makes progress, it is important to set aside time each day for interacting with number concepts in new and challenging ways.

Here are a few ways you can help your child interact with numbers in a fun way.

Use Everyday Objects to Teach Number Concepts.

You can use blocks or toys to help your child count or understand basic arithmetic concepts like addition and subtraction. You can also use food items like cereal pieces or candy to introduce fractions to older children. Other ideas include simple paper cutouts or drawings of household items like chairs and cups, which you can use as scaffolds to help students learn about numbers, counting, addition, and subtraction.

Play Number-Themed Games Together.

There are all sorts of great games out there that can help kids learn about numbers and math in a fun way. Games like Candyland or Chutes and Ladders can help with counting, spatial skills, and basic math concepts. Many games include dice, counting cards, and movement in a certain order, all of which require counting, adding, subtracting, and number comparison. Another simple yet versatile game can be played using a deck of playing cards. A number of games can be played, including Twenty-One, Go Fish, Number Sequence, and much more.

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Meet Them Where They Are.

Before you go too deep, you will want to know where your child stands in their math abilities. The best place to begin is with a practical assessment of math, which will identify your child’s current skill level. From there, you will have a clear idea of what specific skills to target in your learning activities. You will also learn about any particular areas of weakness so that you can spend more time strengthening those skills with your child.

Use Story Problems

Who doesn’t love a good story? When it comes to helping your children explore numbers and other math skills, a good story is sure to help. As you introduce a new concept, you may wish to begin with a story that includes those concepts, which can be referred to once a skill is being applied. Stories are also great for reviewing concepts and reinforcing learning. Another great tip is to always be on the lookout for real-life situations that pop up and lend themselves as an opportunity to learn or practice a skill.

Learning about the relationships between numbers can be great fun for kids if they are provided with the right tools and strategies. By encouraging them to make connections and helping them to continue to build on a solid foundation, we can help our students to achieve success.

If we look carefully, we will find numbers and opportunities for counting everywhere. Kids can train their eyes to see how numbers work and function in the real world. When they are able to look at math through a new lens, they will be less intimidated and more enthusiastic about working with numbers and their relationships.

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