Patterns were mostly left out of the common-core math standards in the early grades (kindergarten and 1st grade) due to a lack of evidence that they helped children understand later math concepts.

Patterns are simple sequences that repeat over and over again in a certain order. Supporting children’s ability to recognize patterns can improve mathematical skills.

The New Math of Wrinkling Patterns A comprehensive mathematical framework treats these crinkles as elegant solutions to geometric problems.

Prime Your Child’s Reading & Math Development with Patterns Sorting, categorizing, & patterning games build future literacy & numeracy. Posted April 22, 2015 ...

Love of patterns, order may explain mad math skills—and autism link Link between Autism, math, and systemization borne out in general population.

Pattern formation in physical, biological, and sociological systems has been studied for many years. One area where it has been of growing interest is in crime modeling.