Parents And Math Anxiety

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... Continue reading

How Children Begin The School Year Is More Important Than Ever

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... Continue reading

How Much Does Math Tutoring Cost In Toronto

As a parent, you want nothing but the best for your child’s education. As a result, you may be considering math programs in Toronto to help your child improve their understanding and performance in this critical subject. The challenge for many parents, however, lies in finding quality tutoring that fits into their budget. Specifically, for those residing... Continue reading

Preparing Your Child For High School

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... Continue reading

How Children Can Benefit From Summer School

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... Continue reading

How To Have Deeper Conversations With Children About Math

Do you struggle to have meaningful conversations with your children about math? Of course, we want our kids to understand and remember their math lessons, but that’s not the only goal. Communicating honestly and openly during conversations about complex topics like mathematics can help create deeper connections between parents and children while building self-confidence and... Continue reading

Being Different Is A Good Thing

Being different is a trait that is often celebrated in today’s society. It allows us to stand out in a positive way and showcase our unique qualities. If we were all the same, life would be quite boring, and there wouldn’t be any room for creativity and innovation.  Our differences can open doors to incredible... Continue reading

How Our Programs Are Different Than Traditional Summer School

Summer break is a much-anticipated time for students everywhere. After spending the school year studying, taking exams, and attending class, students finally get the chance to relax and rejuvenate in the lazy days of summer. It’s a time when they can shed the stress of homework and structure and embrace the freedom and joy that... Continue reading

The 3 Math Myths

As an elementary school teacher, one of the most common challenges I face in the classroom is helping students overcome their fear of mathematics. It is disheartening to see how the beliefs and misconceptions about math can impact a child’s confidence and performance in school. One of the reasons why this happens is because they... Continue reading

Why We Don’t Tutor By Grade Level

As adults, we understand that education plays an important role in helping us reach our goals. But when it comes to children, do you ever ask yourself how tutoring by grade level might help your child succeed? While this may seem like the obvious answer for strong academic performance, there are a few reasons why... Continue reading