I’d always thought flash cards would be one of those things I’d never do. But at some point, I realized that the problem wasn’t the genre, it was the execution. Flash cards were either context-free or cluttered with [...]
News: A new Kickstarter next week Many of you may know our games, Tiny Polka Dot and Prime Climb. Both were originally launched on kickstarter.com. And coming next week, we’re going to have a new campaign, for a new product that has [...]
In the last post I gave an overview of ideas to help have productive and joyful math conversations at home. Now let’s drill down on one of those ideas. The concept is [...]
School is canceled, you barely leave the house, and you have a child you’re trying to help learn math. You’re going to be having more math conversations than you used [...]
The craft part is less my specialty, but happily, the blog Math In Unexpected Places did a beautiful post on Star Polygons a few years ago, and everything you need to turn this [...]
Another video challenge to share, called Subtracting Reverses. Once again, a strange little mystery can motivate a ton of subtraction practice. The subtraction here is focused on [...]
When you want a problem that won’t quit, it’s hard to beat Diffy Squares. This crazy little enigma has had more folks doodling squares and subtracting through boring [...]
Note: Third in a series of coronavirus support emails. Sign up to receive our emails here. We’re all homeschooling now, it seems! Fortunately, there are new free resources to help. I’m going to point you toward some, new and [...]
Note: I’m writing a series of coronavirus support emails to our mailing list. To sign up, click here. I’ll also be posting content here, but there may be some lag time. The coronavirus situation has become dire with incredible [...]
Today is Giving Tuesday! While Math for Love isn’t a nonprofit, there are a number we work with, advise, or just like. So if you’re looking for a way to help kids get their hands on and minds around great mathematics, consider giving [...]
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