Discover how everyday routines—like brushing teeth, setting the table, or getting ready for bed—can build strong math foundations. These routines foster number sense, sequencing, and self-regulation in children through warm, structured repetition.
“Just five more minutes!” Sound familiar? That’s what I used to hear every single night during our bedtime battles. As a former high school math teacher and now a mom of two, I found a surprisingly effective solution—a calm, five-minute math ritual before bed.
“Mommy, why do we have eight fingers but ten toes?” That one breakfast question from my daughter changed how I see math forever. As a former middle and high school math teacher, I suddenly realized I’d been missing golden opportunities right in front of me.
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