Make a Paper Quilt
How you can help at home: This activity teaches math skills and creative problem solving.
Articles about:Fourth grade and math
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These fun games are perfect for those long car rides.
Raising a financially savvy child
Our readers offer their advice about how to teach money management to children.
Raising a financially intelligent child: focus on allowances
The authors of The Financially Intelligent Parent recommend giving your child an allowance - but don't tie it to chores.
Act like an architect: Draw your bedroom
How you can help at home: In this math activity, your child draws his bedroom to scale.
Weather graph
How you can help at home: In this activity your child observes the weather and makes a bar graph.
How Can I Help My Child With Sequencing?
In the fourth-grade class, students read one-and-a-half pages of a story of history. After reading, they must put a list of eight things from the story in sequential order. My son is not able to do well in this area and it has affected his...
Don't let their brains melt
Avoid summer school (and summer brain drain) with a little e-learning.
The power of play
As children slog though grueling schedules of enrichment and academics, researchers have found a connection between brain development and the very thing kids are getting less of.
Undercover calculation
Seven fun ways to work math into your kids' everyday routine.
