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How families can support children’s early mathematics learning at home

By Ozlem Cankaya, Associate Professor, Early Childhood Curriculum Studies, MacEwan University

For parents whose children have just entered kindergarten or Grade 1, new fall routines can bring excitement — and some anxiety.

Parents may wonder: How do I support my child’s learning? And what can I do at home without turning family time into school?

When families think about foundational learning, literacy often comes first: reading books, learning letters and recognizing sounds.

Mathematics and numbers…

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