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Salsa, Analía; Gariboldi, María Belén; Rodríguez, Jimena – Early Education and Development, 2022
Research Findings: The focus of the current study was on the frequency and type of number talk of 2.5- and 4-year-old Argentinean children and their mothers (N = 23 dyads) in shared counting-type picture book reading. The book included sets of animals in ascending order (from 1 to 9), with their corresponding numerals and the animals' written…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mothers, Preschool Children, Picture Books
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Xia Li; Colleen Maas; Colleen Oppenzato – Early Education and Development, 2025
Research Findings: The aim of this study was to investigate U.S. preschool teachers' math pedagogical content knowledge in number comparison. Seventy-four in- and pre-service teachers completed a set of scenario-based questions from a researcher-designed questionnaire that is composed of learning scenarios. Through a mixed-method approach, the…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Number Concepts, Mathematics Education
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Li, Xia – Early Education and Development, 2021
Research Findings: The aim of this study was to investigate U.S. preschool teachers' math teaching knowledge in a specific content domain: counting and numbers. One hundred in-service and pre-service teachers participated in the study; they completed a questionnaire that is composed of learning scenarios and scenario-based math teaching questions.…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Graduate Students, Undergraduate Students
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del Río, M. Francisca; Susperreguy, Maria Ines; Strasser, Katherine; Salinas, Viviana – Early Education and Development, 2017
The current study analyzed maternal and paternal differential influences on numeracy performance in kindergarten children. Participants were 180 Chilean children from backgrounds of low and high socioeconomic status (SES), their mothers, and their fathers. A path analysis was used to explore the influences of both maternal and paternal numeracy…
Descriptors: Mothers, Fathers, Parent Influence, Kindergarten
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Purpura, David J.; Lonigan, Christopher J. – Early Education and Development, 2015
Research Findings: The focus of this study was to construct and validate 12 brief early numeracy assessment tasks that measure the skills and concepts identified as key to early mathematics development by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (2006) and the National Mathematics Advisory Panel (2008)-as well as critical developmental…
Descriptors: Numeracy, Preschool Children, Early Childhood Education, Educational Assessment
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Wang, Aubrey H.; Firmender, Janine M.; Power, Joshua R.; Byrnes, James P. – Early Education and Development, 2016
Research Findings: The early childhood years are critical in developing early mathematics skills, but the opportunities one has to learn mathematics tend to be limited, preventing the development of significant mathematics learning. By conducting a meta-analysis of 29 experimental and quasi-experimental studies that have been published since 2000,…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Early Intervention, Mathematics Education, Preschool Education