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		larrydag on March 6, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Teaching Square Roots to a Five Year Old Awesome article. I love teaching math concepts especially to kids. This is something I will have to remember. Here is a smartphone/tablet app that teaches kids algebra. http://dragonboxapp.com/

lotharbot on March 6, 2013 [–]

I second the recommendation. My five year old nephew plays Dragon Box, and he seems to grasp quite a few of the concepts now.

larrydag on March 6, 2013 | [–]

My 9 year old finished it in a weekend. He was hooked and considered it a fun puzzle. My only problem was trying to keep the energy going and challenge him more.

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