Three Little Pigs and Tangram: Level 1. Brain Teaser Game (4-6 years old)

Author: Marko Annone et al. (USA)
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Publish Date: July 1, 2005
Features: When it comes to mathematics, we often instinctively think of endless formulas and dazzling geometric shapes. For preschool children, learning math is an even more complex process. They might ask, "Math is so difficult—how can I learn it well?" In reality, math is not difficult at all! From the various shapes of daily household items to a child's favorite small ball, they all contain mathematical principles. As long as children learn to master flexible mathematical thinking methods, math will become simple.
To this end, we have introduced the "Happy Math Stories" series from abroad. This is a set of reading materials that comprehensively expands children's mathematical thinking and stimulates their mathematical potential. With experienced mathematical storytelling and activities, it is ingenious and unique, overturning the traditional learning model of rote memorization of mathematical theorems and formulas. It provides various clever methods for children to recognize the value of math from a life perspective and use mathematical thinking to solve everyday problems.
During the process of reading stories and playing games, parents should also get involved: Encourage children to retell the stories. The more familiar children are with the stories, the more thoroughly they will understand the mathematical concepts within them. Retelling stories also helps children learn to express their own ideas and thoughts clearly. Let children engage in mathematical activities through games. Parents should fully respect children's opinions, allowing them to enjoy the process and thus cultivate their interest and curiosity. Encourage activities that use concrete materials, which helps to make abstract mathematical concepts more tangible.
Of course, children cannot learn all of this before school age. However, developing the ability to view problems from a mathematical perspective and think in mathematical ways should begin in preschool. Through "Happy Math Stories," children can gradually develop good mathematical thinking habits and fall in love with math effortlessly while reading stories and playing games!