@MathintheMail

Math in the Mail focuses on developing math skills in three-year-olds, by providing the tools needed in the home environment - FREE to families who qualify!

 Michigan, USA
mathinthemail.org
Joined August 2016
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Erikson Early Math@eriksonmath5 Aug 2020
“The Roots of STEM Success”... This report found that different types of play are essential for developing skills critical for STEM fields, like curiosity, questioning and analysis. 8 ways to introduce kids to STEM at an early age: hechingerreport.org/eight-wa… #STEM #STEMed
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5 Compelling Reasons For Teaching Spatial Reasoning To Young Children: ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2017/… #earlyed #kinderchat #earlymath
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DREME Network@DREMEmath14 Jul 2020
This free app, designed by @DREMEmath and @TeachersCollege's Herb Ginsburg, combines fun math learning with reading and play. dreme.stanford.edu/news/3-in… #parenting #earlyed #athome #earlymath #kinderchat
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EarlyMathEDC@EarlyMathEDC15 Jul 2020
Let's play a counting games using only fingers with your #youngchildren #mathisfun #earlymath #makeitmath Number, Number 1,2,3, How many fingers do you see? buff.ly/3bBMzQs Thank you @SuhsieRose Intrux in multiple languages here buff.ly/2qKmDvM
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Children need to think about what makes a story a NUMBER story. Activity idea: Mouse Collections. How can you adapt for home use? earlymath.erikson.edu/mouse-… #kinderchat
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EarlyMathEDC@EarlyMathEDC13 Jul 2020
#MathMonday Look at the signs around you. What shapes are they? Square? Rectangle? 8-sided octagon (stop sign)? What shapes can you find around you? More ideas to help #youngchildren learn early geometry here #iteachmath #EarlyMath #makeitMath buff.ly/2R97Eue
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By using multiple representations of the numbers 1 through 4, this game focuses children on the attribute of quantity of small sets and helps them build a more robust NUMBER SENSE. Match ‘Em All: earlymath.erikson.edu/match-…
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EarlyMathEDC@EarlyMathEDC4 Jul 2020
How far can you kick a ball? Can you throw it farther? How can you measure how far it goes? Bring a clipboard outside and record your findings. What do you see/think/wonder? #joyfulmath buff.ly/3cIQ4oA @McLennan1977 #makeitmath
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Erikson Early Math@eriksonmath4 Jul 2020
Children measure all of the time, even if they’re not using rulers or numbers while doing so. There are many great children’s books about measurement that spur on their natural fascination with the subject. Here are a few of our favorites. bit.ly/1JDERkL
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Erikson Early Math@eriksonmath3 Jul 2020
Young children need opportunities to think through math and measurement concepts in everyday situations. One of the best ways to do this is through the books that they love to read... 4 Children’s Books that Explore Measurement Concepts: earlymath.erikson.edu/4-chil…
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EarlyMathEDC@EarlyMathEDC5 Jul 2020
#MathAtHome can start with very simple household objects and chores (think: cleaning up toys) Sorting, for example, is an important #EarlyMath concept and in everyday task. #MakeItMath with #youngchildren #parentingtips #ECE #Parentingtips” buff.ly/2zII7kW
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Erikson Early Math@eriksonmath5 Jul 2020
Examining specific ATTRIBUTES of everyday objects around the classroom or HOME can lead to a fruitful lesson in making PATTERNS, creating SETS, and SORTING. Sorting It Out with Buttons and Books: earlymath.erikson.edu/sortin… #earlyed #ECE #kinderchat
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EarlyMathEDC@EarlyMathEDC6 Jul 2020
#mathMonday What are you singing today?What keeps repeating in the songs?Aren't you making patterns while singing?Make your own patterns in different ways: An example of pattern games here, also in Spanish, Portuguese, and Arabic buff.ly/2yEkc5Q #youngchildren #makeitmath
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Sets are basic to children’s thinking & learning. They are also basic to our number system. We often fail to appreciate how much of young children’s lives—and their play—involves thinking about & working with sets of things. Explore the Big Ideas of SETS: earlymath.erikson.edu/why-ea…
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DREME Network@DREMEmath12 Jun 2020
Quick, easy, and fun ideas for exploring #earlymath! From clean-up and errands to meal prep and bedtime. Available in Spanish! familymath.stanford.edu/math… #parenting #Learningathome #ece #earlyed

Daily Routines ⋆ DREME Family Math

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Try a little math while you snack! Snack crackers - especially rainbow ones- can offer lots of ways to explore math concepts - counting, sorting, patterning, addition and subtraction. #notechmath #easymath #mathbehaviours #kindergarten #distancelearning
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EarlyMathEDC@EarlyMathEDC8 Jun 2020
Endless opportunities to #makeitmath at home or anywhere! Look for arrays with your children. How do they help you count? add? multiply? #numbersense #mathathome #familymath #JUMPMath #nonprofit buff.ly/3eKvFQG #earlymath #youngchildren #ECE
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EarlyMathEDC@EarlyMathEDC10 Jun 2020
How many? #Makeitmath #familymath #ece #youngchildren #earlychildhood # More Math for #preschool children here buff.ly/35QS5eO #iteachmath #mathcoach
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DREME Network@DREMEmath9 Jun 2020
"We hope that families will use our games as a starting point for creating their own games and discovering other ways to have fun with math at home." dreme.stanford.edu/news/10-f… #Kinderchat #earlyyears
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Erikson Early Math@eriksonmath1 Jun 2020
"Kids start comparing things very young, and they don’t need to know about formal units, like pounds and inches, to do it." Math Talk: Measurement at Home, via @DREMEmath dreme.stanford.edu/news/math…
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