Proponents of early education talk frequently about laying a good foundation for literacy skills. But what about math? Too often, teachers underestimate just how much math young children can learn, ...

A new study found obese children perform worse in math. June 14, 2012— -- Childhood obesity affects math performance in school, along with child's social skills and well being, according to a new ...

Curious children are better able to grasp basic math and reading, according to a new study investigating a possible link between curiosity and early academic success among young children. Curious ...

Curious children are better able to grasp basic math and reading. This is according to a group of researchers from the University of Michigan, led by Prachi Shah. The study in the journal Pediatric ...