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Teaching Baby to Read

• Introduction to Teaching Your Baby to Read
• Why Teach Reading Early?
• Top 8 Myths of Early Reading
• Whole Language vs. Phonics
• The Flash Method
• The Multisensory Method
• The Native Reading Method
• Baby Reading Videos

Teaching Baby Math

• Introduction to Teaching Your Baby Math
• Why Teach Math Early?
• Top 8 Myths of Early Math
• Perceiving Quantity (Subitizing)
• The Flash Method
• Computer-Based Learning
• Fun Ways to Teach Math

Baby's Physical Development

• Introduction to Physical Education
• The Importance of Physical Education
• Crawling + Walking
• Swinging + Spinning
• Hanging + Brachiating
• Swimming

Teaching Other Subjects

• Baby Sign Language
• Speaking
• Baby Phonics
• Other Languages
• Teaching Several Languages
• The Multilingual Home

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The number of parents teaching their babies to read has snowballed in recent years. As a result, the reading toddler or preschooler is becoming an increasingly common sight.

The number of parents teaching their babies math is far, far fewer however. It is easy to see that it's just as important to be good as mathematics as it is to be good at reading. So why do so few parents attempt to give their children a head start in the subject?

A lot of reasons - some valid, some not so valid - hold parents back. Here, BrillBaby takes a look at some of the more common ones. Welcome to the top eight myths of early math…

Now, let's take a look at the top eight myths of early math…