Is your child tired of boring and repetitive math drills? Are you looking for a fresh and exciting way to improve their skills and make learning more fun? Look no further than Dropkick Math Academy! Our innovative platform offers a unique mix of gameplay elements and real-world problem-solving, making math fun and engaging for students... Continue reading
Category: Homeschool Advice
Was Your Child Previously Enrolled in Dropkick Math?
October 21, 2022 by The Dropkick Math Team
Last year, through Ontario’s Learning Action Recovery Plan for Students Dropkick Math Academy was able to offer our programs to various school boards across Ontario. The plan was designed to help students who had been struggling in school catch up and get back on track. It invested heavily in tutoring support and included summer learning,... Continue reading
Why Collaboration Is Important In Learning
October 17, 2022 by The Dropkick Math Team
In order for children to learn and grow, it is important for them to engage in collaborative activities. Collaboration allows children to develop social skills, learn how to work with others, and think outside of the box. Students can share ideas, solve problems together, and build relationships with classmates through collaboration. A World Of Possibilities... Continue reading
How Absence Rates Over The Past Two Years Have Affected Students
October 7, 2022 by The Dropkick Math Team
COVID has had a significant impact on our schools and education. One of the most visible effects has been the increase in school absences. Recent data shows that school absence rates have spiked in recent years, which has clearly impacted student performance. Schools are now struggling to find ways to deal with the potential influx... Continue reading
How Dropkick Math Makes Learning Fun!
September 20, 2022 by The Dropkick Math Team
*Note: Dropkick Math is no longer taking students. As a parent, you want what is best for your child. You want them to grow up to be happy and prosperous in whatever they choose to do. And you know that a big part of that success is getting a good education. But sometimes, getting your... Continue reading
How To Reflect And Grow Into The Next Year
September 16, 2022 by The Dropkick Math Team
As the new school year begins, many parents are considering how their child can reflect on the past year and grow into the next one. It can be helpful for students to take some time to reflect on their previous year of schooling before diving into a new one. This reflection can take many forms,... Continue reading
How The Pandemic Caused The Worst Education Crisis In History
September 13, 2022 by The Dropkick Math Team
It’s been a few years since the pandemic hit, and we are starting to see its effects on education. Schools were closed, children were out of school for extended periods of time, and virtual learning was introduced. This was all done in an effort to keep children safe from the virus. But what about the... Continue reading
3 Steps To Boost Mindset For Back To School
August 31, 2022 by The Dropkick Math Team
As the back-to-school season rolls around, it’s important to help your children gear up for success. A positive mindset is crucial for dealing with the challenges of school and life. By following three simple steps, you can help your children stay focused and motivated to go back to school. First, remind your child that transitions... Continue reading
When You Should Speak To Your Child’s Math Teacher
August 18, 2022 by The Dropkick Math Team
Any parent with a school-aged child knows that math can be a challenge. Sometimes, it can be hard to know when to step in and offer math help with their homework or when to let the teacher take the lead. By contacting your child’s teacher, they may be able to help. However, many parents often... Continue reading
How To Incorporate Summer Learning Into Your Vacation!
August 15, 2022 by The Dropkick Math Team
As the second half of the summer break begins, it may be tempting just to relax and let your kids veg out. However, recent research shows this may not be in their best interests. Studies have found that students who don’t keep learning over the summer can lose up to two months of academic progress!... Continue reading
