Here's how you can help your kindergartner master the basics of math outside of the classroom. Try to incorporate basic math concepts into everyday activities. Have your child count objects regularly ...

• Math facts plank walking: Turn your couch into a pirate ship and a bench into the plank. Create story lines where for every incorrect math fact answer, your child takes another walk down ...

The math children learn in kindergarten can set the stage for later success in school. Mimi Engel, an assistant professor of public policy and education at Vanderbilt University, was on the team that ...

Sign up for our seminar for expert advice on early years maths from Judith Twani There are concerns that the currrent review of the Early Years Foundation Stage could ...

Activities designed for early years settings will be included in the NSPCC’s Number Day for the first time since the event began in 2000. This year's fundraising day takes place on 5 December in order ...

Every nursery worker will be forced to have basic Maths and English qualifications under new plans to lift standards among childcare workers. By Christopher Hope and Christopherhope 26 January 2013 • ...

Childminders will be able to look after more children in a shake-up of pre-school care that will also require nursery workers to have GCSEs in maths and English. Nurseries will be allowed to almost ...

A nursery in Sherwood Rise is celebrating after inspectors praised children for their 'independence' and staff for being 'good role models'. Educare Day Nursery and Nursery Schools Ltd in Pelham Road ...

From September, if you want a job as a level three nursery worker in England you're going to need a minimum grade C in GCSE maths and English. There's been criticism that this is unfair because 40% of ...