Mathemyths: leveraging large language models to teach mathematical language through Child-AI co-creative storytelling

C Zhang, X Liu, K Ziska, S Jeon, CL Yu… - Proceedings of the CHI …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Mathematical language is a cornerstone of a child's mathematical development, and
children can effectively acquire this language through storytelling with a knowledgeable and …

To what extent do home numeracy practices and parental number talk relate to children's math skills? A pre-registered study in 5-year-old children

C Girard, L Longo, H Chesnokova… - Learning and Individual …, 2023 - Elsevier
A growing number of studies suggest a relation between young children's math skills and
their home numeracy environment (HNE), typically assessed through home numeracy …

Assessing the association between parents' math talk and children's math performance: A preregistered meta-analysis

AM Silver, D Alvarez-Vargas, DH Bailey… - Journal of Experimental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The home math environment has gained considerable attention as a potential cause of
variation in children's math performance, and recent research has suggested positive …

Designing Parent-child-robot Interactions to Facilitate In-Home Parental Math Talk with Young Children

HR Ho, NT White, EM Hubbard, B Mutlu - Proceedings of the 22nd …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Parent-child interaction is critical for child development, yet parents may need guidance in
some aspects of their engagement with their children. Current research on educational math …

Where you live matters: Visualizing environmental effects on reading attainment

JA Shero, F Erbeli, ZE Reed… - Journal of Child …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background The way in which socioeconomic status (SES) moderates the etiology of
reading attainment has been explored many times, with past work often finding that genetic …

Strengths-Based Approaches to Investigating Early Math Development in Family and Community Context: A Conceptual Framework

M DePascale, AS Bustamante, E Dearing - AERA Open, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Research and practice that builds on family strengths is uniquely positioned to support
children's math learning in ecologically valid and culturally meaningful ways. Yet, there is …

Words matter: Effect of manipulating storybook texts on parent and child math talk

M Wang, M Vasilyeva, EV Laski - Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2024 - Elsevier
Children who experience greater math talk during home math activities demonstrate higher
levels of math knowledge. The current study was designed to test whether the features of …

Minor changes, big differences? Effects of manipulating play materials on parental math talk.

L Lu, M Vasilyeva, EV Laski - Developmental Psychology, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Given the established role of parental talk in the growth of math knowledge in preschoolers,
there has been an increasing focus on identifying ways to promote parental math talk at this …

Spontaneous focus on numerosity in parents of preschoolers: Is it related to the math input they provide?

L Lu, M Vasilyeva, EV Laski - Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2025 - Elsevier
There is substantial variability among parents in the amount of math input they provide at
home, which is related to differences in children's early math knowledge. The current study …

Toddler home math environment: Triangulating multi-method assessments in a US Sample

P Miller, LE Elliott, T Podvysotska, C Ptak… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Current research has documented the home math environment (HME) of
preschoolers and kindergarteners. Very few studies, however, have explored the number …