Created by Dr. Tom O’Brien
Illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds

Join Tobbs™, your guide through this jam-packed book of thinking activities for children. These easy-to-implement, hands-on, minds-on experiences will inspire playful, creative mathematical thinking, and provide a solid foundation for future learning. Try one or two activities a day! Perfect for ages 3-5 or a learner of any age needing the equivalent challenge.

Dr. Tom O’Brien’s work in math education has become nothing short of a mission. His goal is to create a natural way to explore, play and discover mathematical concepts. Children are not parrots; they are thinkers. This book does not deal with memorization, but getting children to think about and learn important ideas — in a way that can last a lifetime.

Dr. O’Brien is a world-renowned and respected leader in children’s thinking, mathematics education, intellectual development, and educational change. He has been a teacher for more than 40 years, and has enjoyed more than 110 cumulative years of parenting. He has authored more than fifty books for children.

Look for future volumes in the Off The Path Math series!

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