Boosting young children’s math skills is easy once you focus your mathematical lens

Math is getting a focus in preschool like never before, with groups like the NCTM calling on teachers to integrate math focal points into their instruction. But many teachers haven’t gotten guidance in how to introduce math concepts the way they have with reading. The good news–it doesn’t have to be hard!Try these simple exercises to get in the habit of seeing your classroom through a “mathematical lens” and watch children’s math interest flower.