I would start off with counting first, then one-to-one correspondence, then addition and finally subtraction. Just holding the addition or subtraction puppet next to them reinforces the concept. Use the naughty one to reinforce subtraction.
Well, we are not going to let that happen right? But somewhere along the way, they lose steam, lose confidence and often times develop hatred towards the subjects. It is great that every kid starts off their childhood with oodles of curiosity in all subject matters including math and science. With 2 girls and a world that tries hard to tell young women that they are not that good at STEM compared to their male peers, I find it very important to cultivate their confidence and interest. Making math and science interesting and engaging through f un math gamesand hands on science experimentshas been my goal for a long time. If you choose to shop through these links I will receive a small commission. Math Games for Kids : Pot o’ Gold math game
