Simcoe County District School Board

Growth mindset for parents

Learn what a growth mindset is, why it's important, and best practices to support children in developing this learning belief.

• Growth mindset for parents
• Six ways to support your child's mathematical development
• Early family math

Focus on learning numbers up to five

• Young mathematicians - Counting and cardinality
• Progression of early number and counting

• Math at your fingertips: Songs and fingerplays for preschoolers
• Cooking with kids is a natural way to do math together. But we’re not talking about turning meal preparation into a formal math lesson. Cooking together presents an opportunity that is more about noticing and wondering rather than teaching. Think of the kitchen as a place to build children’s intuition about measurement, multiplication, division, and fractions.

• Math games for early years 
  Games to help children develop number sense and numeracy skills
• Number Talks
• Counting Collections

• Math activities @ home
• Representing number to five
• Counting to and from five