Resources

If you want more ideas and activities on mathematics and science, check out these exciting web sites to learn more.

“I would like to receive more cartoons, because I love to read to my baby. I don’t know where to find more. I collect key chains and ponytail holders. I am 24 years old and my baby is one year and four months old.”
—Elizabeth, Richmond, CA
Stamp Collection cartoon

“The Papel Picado activity is very interesting and the way it teaches about symmetry is extraordinary. I got very involved and it was also a cultural activity. Thank you!”
—Lourdes, San José, CA
Papel Picado cartoon

“This class (FAMILY MATH) has helped me see that I can help my children with their schoolwork even though I learned mathematics differently in my own country.”
—Mother, The Kids’ Breakfast Club
Hayward, CA

“I came to this class to learn how to help my children with mathematics homework, but I find that I too am learning more about how to talk with the teachers and the school so that we can be together in helping my child succeed in school.”
—Parent in Preschool-FAMILY MATH class
San Diego, CA

“I did not think that I was good in math my whole life. But here, I see that I can do mathematics and understand many of the ideas to help my children. I wish that I had this kind of teaching when I was in school.”
—Father in FAMILY MATH class
Tucson, AZ

Activities for Families

Boston Children’s Museum

Fundación para el Centro Nacional de la Ciencia y la Tecnología (CIENTEC)

Monterey Bay Aquarium

Museo de los Niños

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry

San Diego Natural History Museum

Smithsonian Institution

TERC

Try Science

Windows to the Universe

Information for Parents and Teachers

Self Reliance Foundation

Resources for Teachers

New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science

Science and Math programs, including After-School Science PLUS

Smithsonian Institution

UT-Arlington College of Engineering

Windows to the Universe