We all know that beliefs play a big role in our lives. They can dictate how we act, what we do, and even who we are as people. What you may not realize, however, is that beliefs also play a role in how we learn. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at the... Continue reading
As parents, it’s important to encourage our child’s natural curiosity and critical thinking skills. One way to do this is by actively handing them challenges and allowing them to solve problems independently. This could be in the form of simple activities like puzzles or games, but it can also involve real-life tasks such as helping... Continue reading
We all know that fractions are a big part of mathematics, but how many of us really understand why? In this blog post, we’ll explore what fractions represent and how mastering them can show a strong understanding of number sense. We’ll also take a look at our programs for helping kids learn fractions in a... Continue reading
Math. We all had to learn it at some point, but why do we need it? While it may seem like a difficult and pointless subject for many students, it is actually necessary for everyday life. Without math, a lot of things would be very confusing! So when your child asks why they need to... Continue reading
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
As a parent, you want your child to succeed in school. Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused many students to miss crucial learning opportunities, especially in reading and mathematics. As a result, some may fall behind their peers this school year. With the academic rigours becoming more challenging each year, making sure your child is... Continue reading
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
*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
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... Continue reading
As a parent, you are likely always looking for ways to help your child succeed. You want to be there to support them as they grow and learn new things. You also want to make sure they are hitting the milestones they should be when learning new skills. But one area that can be especially... Continue reading
