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Playful maker activities, free play, mathematical adventures and explorations.
Halloween Fractals
If your child is all about getting ready for Halloween, then this can be a terrific idea to introduce some beautiful math. I saw this idea on Almost Unschoolers and immediately bookmarked it! The idea is to turn Apollonian and…
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Is Your Child’s Playroom Math-Friendly?
I remember when back in the 5th grade my parents put a huge map of the world on the wall of my room. That was the year I read lots and lots of adventure stories and looked for all the…
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Your Child Will Love This Math Game
Does your child have an interesting math book on her bookshelf? I don’t mean a cute book. And I don’t mean an interesting story that briefly mentions “math”. I’m talking about a book that both teaches math and talks about…
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How to Create Your Own Fun Math Game
Learning about symmetry with a mirror book game. Mosaic tiles + Mirrors = “Mama, look, the rockets are all flying to the center of galaxy!” Have you ever tried introducing a new math game or activity to your child only…
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