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Early Math and Numbers
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Pattern work builds the order, noticing, and rule-making children need before math facts feel steady. Try snack games that move from copy to extend to create.
Backward 3s, 5s, and 7s are usually normal in ages 3 to 7. Here is why mirror writing happens and two tactile ways to guide number formation.
Early Math and Numbers
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