Yes, real math competitions exist for 7-year-olds — four of them, in fact. Here's what each one looks like for a 2nd grader, and the two you can set up from your kitchen table this week.
A simple decision guide for parents: pick the right elementary math competition by your child's grade, personality, and how your school works — in about five minutes.
From Math Kangaroo to MOEMS, here's every major math competition an elementary student can join — who's eligible, how each one works, and how to sign up.
Everything you need to know before, during, and after your child's first math competition — from what to pack to what to say when they walk out.
A complete breakdown of the Math Kangaroo competition: levels, time limits, scoring, question format, and tips to help your child prepare.