What can I do to make sure my child succeeds in math?
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Working With Your Child's School

Parents Share Math Help Tips

A Family's Guide: Fostering Your Child's Success: How to help children have a positive attitude
and enjoy mathematics.

Read an exerpt: Ideas to Help Your Child Succeed in and Enjoy Mathematics

Math and Literature: Find math where you least expect it—in your child’s books and reading materials.

Involving Families in Mathematics Education

• Helpful strategies, ideas, and programs that facilitate family members' participation in their children's math learning.

How to Use Children's Literature to Teach Mathematics

Help children experience math and grasp math concepts using popular children's tales, such as "Stone Soup" and "Caps for Sale."

Figure This! CD-ROM: Math Challenges for Families

80 challenges for middle school mathematics. Each challenge includes a problem in a real-world setting, a tip to get started, the complete solution, and other extensions. Family materials include brochures with tips on supporting a child's mathematics development and ideas on working on the challenges with your child at home.