Many parents remember learning about fact families when they were in first grade. But let’s face it, for many of us, that was long ago! So, for those who don’t remember, fact families establish the relationship between numbers and aid in understanding the logic behind addition and subtraction. While fact families are typically introduced in […]
As a parent, you want your child to excel in school. You may not realize it, but one of the best ways to help them improve their math grades is to encourage them to practice mental math. Mental math is simply solving math problems in their head without needing paper and a pencil. By using […]
Math anxiety is a genuine phenomenon affecting many students, no matter their age. It’s a feeling of dread, fear, and apprehension that can overtake anyone when they’re faced with a math problem. For some children, math anxiety is so intense that it can cause them to completely freeze up, making it impossible even to attempt […]
If there’s one thing that all parents want for their children, it’s for them to be successful in life. One of the key ways to achieve success is to give your children a strong foundation in education. And when it comes to mathematics, nothing can help children understand complex ideas like manipulatives can. This blog […]
If you’re a parent, there’s a good chance that you’ve experienced the following situation: You’re helping your child with their math homework, and they just can’t seem to get it. They don’t understand what they’re doing, they can’t remember how to do basic operations, and everything seems to be a struggle. It’s frustrating for both […]
Math is one of the subjects that can be difficult for students to understand and master. For parents, it can be hard to know how to help their children with these challenges. However, there are some things you can do to make the process a little bit easier. In this post, we will discuss some […]
Math is integral to our lives, but what if we don’t understand it? Many students feel overwhelmed and frustrated when it comes to math, especially concepts such as fractions and decimals. We must help our children gain a solid conceptual understanding of mathematics to set them up for success in school and beyond. Keep reading […]
If your child struggles with math, don’t worry – you’re not alone. Millions of students around the world struggle with math on a daily basis. But don’t despair; there are plenty of things you can do to help your child improve their math skills. In this post, we’ll explore some of the best ways to […]
The Four Pillars of Math are four concepts that are essential for students to understand in order to be successful in math. These pillars are: number sense, operational sense, proportional reasoning, and algebraic reasoning. By mastering these four fundamental concepts, students will be able to solve any problem they encounter in math. In addition, the […]
Do you remember the first time you solved a puzzle? The satisfaction of completing it and finally understanding how all the pieces fit together was an amazing feeling. As parents, we want to give our children the best opportunities for success in life, and part of that includes helping them develop strong problem-solving skills such […]
