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Mistakes in Early Childhood Math Learning – Obstacles or Opportunities?
Hear from the Experts
February 2026
Playing with Math to Build Autonomy, Focus on Understanding, and Increase Joy
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August 2025
The Five Principles of Anji Play
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July 2025
The Center for Family Math: Building a Movement
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Mistakes in Early Childhood Math Learning – Obstacles or Opportunities?
Hear from the Experts
February 2026
Playing with Math to Build Autonomy, Focus on Understanding, and Increase Joy
Hear from the Experts
August 2025
The Five Principles of Anji Play
Hear from the Experts
July 2025
The Center for Family Math: Building a Movement
Ideas at Work
April 2025
Good Books Are Good for Math
Book Ideas
September 2024
Looking Back to Look Forward; a Conversation with Mary Hynes-Berry
Hear from the Experts
August 2024
From Sunflowers to Friendship: Four Meaningful Math Books on Measurement
Book Ideas
May 2024
What Do We Mean by Counting Principles and What Do Early Childhood Educators Need to Know?
Ideas at Work
January 2024
Photo Chat about Quantities Puts the Focus on Units
Focus on the Lesson
May 2023
What is a Number Path and How Does It Build Number Relationships?
Ideas at Work
February 2023
4 Playful Counting Books That Bring Numbers to Life
Book Ideas
September 2022
Collaborative Math: Creating Sustainable Excellence for Head Start Programs
About the Collaborative
July 2022
Noticing Same and Different: The Concept of Comparison with Infants and Toddlers
Focus on the Child
July 2022
How to Use Digital Photos to Build a Mathematical Language Routine for Kids
Ideas at Work
June 2022
Benchmarks of 5 and 10 with Child 39
Focus on the Child
March 2022
Solving a Problem with Both Parts Unknown with Child 39
Focus on the Child
March 2022
Solving a Part-Part-Whole Problem with Child 39
Focus on the Child
March 2022
The CAIR Principle to Tune into Math for Babies and Toddlers
Focus on the Child
March 2022
Groundbreaking Book Explains the Beginning of Math Concepts for Infants and Toddlers
About the Collaborative
December 2021
Counting a Collection of 101 – How Did You Count Them?
Focus on the Lesson
November 2021
Quantity Cards for Subitizing
Focus on Play
November 2021
Math Activities for Infants and Toddlers are Everyday Explorations
Focus on the Child
September 2021
Beloved Eric Carle Books Illustrate the Math in Story Time
Book Ideas
August 2021
Why Cardinality is the Goal of Counting
Focus on the Child
May 2021