Math is more than just numbers—it’s a vital skill that helps children develop problem-solving abilities, critical thinking, and confidence in their learning journey. The Family’s Role in Supporting Math Development at Home is a resource guides families in supporting math development at home, helping children build a positive math identity and apply mathematical thinking in everyday life.

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What’s Inside?

• Understanding Your Role: Families play six key roles in their child's math development—Supporters, Encouragers, Modelers, Monitors, Advocates, and Co-Creators.

• Practical Strategies for All Ages: From Kindergarten to High School, discover ways to foster math confidence, create learning routines, and make math fun at home.

• Connecting Math to Real Life: Explore how math is used daily, from budgeting and cooking to problem-solving in careers.

• Building Strong School Partnerships: Learn how to collaborate with educators and understand Colorado’s Academic Standards for Mathematics.

 

Math skills are foundational to academic success and future opportunities. This guide empowers families with simple, actionable ways to nurture a love for math and support their child’s learning.

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👉 Download the resource and start making math a positive experience at home!