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Education Week, May 1, 2023
Parents Are Often Nervous About Math. They Can Still Help Their Kids Learn It

What I Want to Know with Kevin P. Chavous, April 26, 2023
How Can We Encourage a Love of Math in Students

New Jersey Family, April 24, 2023
Mom Crush: Laura Bilodeau Overdeck, Creator of the ‘Bedtime Math’ App

Best of Both Worlds Podcast, November 1, 2022
Fun with Numbers & Bedtime Math with Laura Overdeck

Parents, October 20, 2022
How to Conquer Math Anxiety with Your Kids

USA Today, March 27, 2021
COVID Crushed Math Grades. There’s an App for That.

Quartz, May 9, 2020
Parents, before you can help your kid with math, you have to get over your math anxiety

FOX 29 News Philadelphia, July 16, 2021
COVID Relief Funds Help Launch New Jersey Tutoring Corps

ROI-NJ, April 20, 2021
Classroom Catchup: Why Overdeck Hopes Tutoring Program is Just the Start of New Ways of Learning

The Independent, March 24, 2020
Best Apps to Help Kids Learn and Stay Occupied Under Coronavirus Lockdown

Parade Magazine, March 23, 2020
Not a Teacher But Find Yourself Homeschooling? These Educational Apps are Free

Fast Company, March 20, 2020
3 Smart Ways to Help Kids Learn Online During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Quartz, March 20, 2020
We Are All Teachers Now: Resources for Parents and Kids Cooped Up at Home

The New York Times, March 13, 2020
Some of the Best Online Learning Games for Kids

Scary Mommy, January 4, 2019
If You Have Math Anxiety, This Can Help

NPR, December 16, 2018
How to Make Sure Your Math Anxiety Doesn’t Make Your Kids Hate Math

Education Week, December 8, 2018
Breaking the Link Between Parents’ Math Anxiety and Students’ Progress

USA Today, December 7, 2018
Not a math person? You can still help your kids succeed in math. There’s an app for it.

The 74, March 30, 2018
Toilet Paper, Glow Sticks, and Multiplication: Study Shows How One Free After-School Club Can Help Reduce Math Anxiety

Education Week, March 29, 2018
New Study Provides Possible Solution to Reducing Math Anxiety

KABC-TV, July 26, 2017
Does Math Make You Anxious? Here’s How to Solve It. 

Education Week, May 9, 2017
Do Parents See Math as “Less Useful” Than Reading?

The New York Times, April 24, 2017
Fending Off Math Anxiety

The Hechinger Report, July 20, 2016
Mix a little math into that bedtime story

U.S. News & World Report, May 23, 2016
Early Start Makes a Difference in STEM

Chicago Magazine, Oct 23, 2015
Here’s Where Your Kid’s Math Anxiety Actually Comes From

NJ.com, Feb 5, 2016
Will kids do math for fun? Newark schools think new app will help

Deseret News, Oct 14, 2015
Struggle to help your kids with math homework? Try this new app out at bedtime

Yahoo! Parenting, Oct 13, 2015
The Bedtime Routine That Boosts Kids’ Math Scores

Education Week, Oct 12, 2015
Students With Math-Anxious Parents May Benefit From Free App

GeekDad, Oct 10, 2015
‘Bedtime Math’ Helps Families Share Math the Same Way We Share Reading

Daily Mail, Oct 8, 2015
Sums before bed boost results: Story-based ‘Bedtime Math’ app helps children get ahead in class

NPR All Things Considered, Oct 8, 2015
Where The Wild Fractions Are: The Power Of A Bedtime (Math) Story

The New York Times, May 22, 2015
Bedtime Math’s Founder Uses an Eggbeater for More Than Just Eggs

GeekDad, February 26, 2015
Talk Numbers With Your Toddler

Huffington Post, March 20, 2014
20 Terrific Books To Read With Your Kids This Spring

Wall Street Journal, March 18, 2014
Glow-in-the-Dark Party Brings Math to Light

NJ.com, March 13, 2014
NJ Mother’s ‘Bedtime Math’ Aims to Solve Number Anxiety for Children

Fast Company, March 11, 2014
How One Mom Created Her Thriving Business on a Tiny Budget

Washington Post, March 6, 2014
How to Get Reluctant Children to Embrace Math

TIME Magazine, February 25, 2013
Beyond Counting Sheep: Why Math is the Hot New Bedtime Reading

Huffington Post, October 4, 2012
Bedtime Math: Counting Sheep and Pennies

Wall Street Journal, August 29, 2012
A Worksheet for Math-Phobic Parents

Motherlode, April 10, 2012
Goodnight, Moon. Goodnight, Math Problem.

USA Today, March 27, 2012
Answer to Lagging Scores? Bedtime Math Problems

Wired, March 13, 2012
Math at Bedtime: Sign Up Here

Ideastream, July 6, 2017
Parents Encouraged to Engage Children in Early Math Skills

Like a Sponge Podcast, June 20, 2017
The M-Word

WCBS-TV New York, June 9, 2016
‘The Crayon Initiative’ Helps Students Learn Math While Supporting A Good Cause

Fox News, June 8, 2016
New building blocks teach children computer coding basics

New Jersey 101.5, June 6, 2016
How NJ group is making math ‘fun’ by having students recycle crayons

Science Friday, Oct 9, 2015
Anxious About Math? Count an Elephant’s Toenails

FOX Business, June 25, 2013
U.S. in a Math Crisis?

Science Friday, June 21, 2013
Goodnight Moon, Goodnight Math

NPR Morning Edition, July 31, 2012
N.J. Mom Puts Kids to Bed with Math

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