Definition of «early numeracy»

"Early numeracy" refers to the beginning stages of learning and understanding numbers, counting, and basic math concepts, typically in young children. It involves building foundational skills that lay the groundwork for more advanced mathematical thinking later on.

Sentences with «early numeracy»

This implies that school teachers will encounter children with a wide range of early numeracy skills even at school entry. (teachermagazine.com.au)
Children enter school with a wide range of early numeracy skills but they vary greatly in how they acquire, and how quickly they acquire, different concepts (Klibanoff, Levine, Huttenlocher, Vasilyeva, & Hedges, 2006; Kroesbergen, Van Luit, Van Lieshout, Van Loosbroek, & Van de Rijt, 2009). (teachermagazine.com.au)
Fostering understanding of early numeracy development among early childhood educators is an important step in helping children in the early years to develop their mathematical thinking. (teachermagazine.com.au)
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