PBS math series

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

PBS has launched a live action series about math. A nice story line that will engage children about math. I’m not sure if children with dyscalculia will be able to follow along but any attention to math concepts brought in a different engaging may be able to have them understand the topic.

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Dyscalculia and Dyslexia, it is in the genes

Dyscalculia: News from the web:

Apparently the ability to read and write and do math has a considerable overlap at the genes level. We link to a study about it, here a quote:

Understanding the etiology (causes or origins) of complex cognitive characteristics like numeracy and literacy ability is key to assisting children with achieving their potential and gaining knowledge of population variation in cognitive abilities and the substantial genetic components shared with learning difficulties such as dyslexia and dyscalculia.

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