Math in preschool

Have you ever stopped to think that math in preschool is important?

There are many areas of math that you may not of even thought of math...

There are 6 foundational areas of mathematics...

1. Number concepts
The ability to:
 *Identify numerals
 * count to determine quantity

2. Shapes
The ability to :
 *Identifying shapes
 * Manipulate parts and wholes

3. Spatial awareness
The ability to:
 * Flip and rotate objects
 * Determine object location

4. Patterns and sorting
The ability to:
* Identify and create patterns
* match, sort and chart

5.Estimate and measure
The ability to:

* Estimate and measure
 *Compare and seriate

6. Logic
The ability to :
 * solve problems

Mother Goose is wonderful at including all of these math foundations into their monthly curriculum.

Math can be oh so fun. It doesn't have to be a worksheet to learn.

Mother Goose includes all of the math learning tools needed for each month in their boxed curriculum.  No going out and finding it or putting a lot of time into preparing it. And most of it...kids enjoy it. And may not even know that they are learning math.

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