Imagine the school year as a carefully woven fabric, each day a thread that’s tightly bound to the next. A child’s daily presence is not just a part of the educational pattern; it’s the very essence of the fabric’s strength and beauty. Yet, the tale of attendance is often overlooked in the broader narrative of […]
When it comes to math, as a parent, you may have feelings of apprehension or even dread that you subtly pass on to your child. While many may chalk this up to dislike for the subject, it can actually be classified as ‘math anxiety’ – a defined, researched, and quite common phenomenon. This article aims to delve […]
If you are a parent, you might be thinking, “Why does my kid need to learn algebra? We never use it in real life!” The truth is, though, we always use algebra in everyday life. It’s not always as obvious as a formula scribbled on a blackboard. But algebra’s presence is undeniable and impressively fruitful in our daily […]
Supporting your child’s mathematical learning, specifically in the realm of fractions, can sometimes feel like uncharted territory. However, with the right tools, strategies, and mindset, you can make an immense difference in your child’s understanding of this core mathematical concept. Moreover, the right guidance can transform what is often perceived as a challenging subject into an […]
As we stand on the brink of a new school year, it is crucial to remember that how children begin it is more important than ever; especially when it comes to mathematics. The summer slide, a phenomenon where students lose some of the achievement gains they made during the previous school year, can make the start of […]
Picture this: your child, brows furrowed, scratching their head, and hunched over a math workbook, desperately trying to solve a problem. You, on the other hand, are filled with a sense of dread, unsure of how to help them navigate through the numbers and math operations. It’s a scene many parents grapple with, and yet, teaching math to your […]
Here’s a mind-bender for you: What’s a challenge every parent must face, but they can’t do it for their child? Answer: Preparing them for high school math. Now, don’t let that scare you. Bust out your old calculator, dust off those algebra books, and let’s dive right into this complex equation together. “The only way to learn […]
As the final school bell rings and children stream out of the classrooms, eager for a summer of fun and freedom, there’s another option looming – summer school. Summer school? Yes, you heard it right! Not just for kids who need to catch up, but a golden opportunity for all children to thrive. The idea of summer school […]
Are your kids struggling with math and asking that all-too-familiar question: “Why do I need to learn this?” Well, you’re in the right place! In this blog post, we’ll explore the importance of math in our daily lives and how it helps shape our children’s futures. We will also discuss when it may be time […]
As parents, we all want our children to excel and reach their fullest potential. However, knowing how best to support them can be difficult when each child is unique and has different needs. One way you, as a parent, can better understand your child’s strengths is to recognize whether they are predominantly left-brained or right-brained. […]
