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The Robertson Program for Inquiry-Based Teaching in Mathematics and Science

Making playful, engaging math and science accessible to all teachers and students.

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How do children learn numbers?

Young children develop number sense through five key counting principles, following a universal path grounded in research and observation. Learn more about how numerical understanding develops – and explore playful activities you can use to support it.

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August 15, 2025

Rethink Your Math Start: Lead with Spatial Reasoning

Kick off your math year in a way that sparks curiosity and reduces anxiety. Playful, hands-on spatial reasoning activities can engage all learners while building skills that encourage success across all areas of math. Read why starting with spatial thinking might be the game-changer your classroom needs.