Michelle Manes has taught math in almost every setting. She taught public high school students, deaf elementary school students, and middle school girls at a single-sex school. But eventually, she ...

Playing a math game designed to encourage practicing the basic “number sense” all children are born with improved the ability of young children in a study to do math, Johns Hopkins University ...

Few family rituals have as fixed a place in the American household, and in the popular imagination, as board games, those impromptu or regularly scheduled contests played by parents and children on ...

Playing with blocks may help preschoolers develop the kinds of skills that support later learning in science, technology, engineering, and math, according to a new study that examined over a hundred ...

Turns out that the hours teens spend with a controller in their hand might be good for education—but only if they’re a boy. A new study by the Vancouver School of Economics at UBC suggests that ...

A 116-year-old Japanese woman who still enjoys studying math and playing board games has been recognised as the world's oldest person, the Guinness World Records said on Saturday. Researchers claim to ...

Take note, Renée Zellweger: Data scientist Ben Zauzmer breaks down all 1,708 nominees in 91 years and finds a slight advantage for stars playing actual people. By Ben Zauzmer Ben Zauzmer is a ...

PARIS -- For the second time of the Paris Olympics, Celtics star Jayson Tatum found himself entrenched on the Team USA bench for a matchup against Serbia. Steve Kerr's decision to keep Tatum out of ...

Society & Culture Playing computer games helps improve math scores, but only for boys Daily play of multiplayer online games lifts math test scores for teenagers, but only for boys, widening the ...