How to Use Tangrams and Other Art Activities to Teach Math
Math and art are two subjects that may seem very different, but they actually have …
Differences between Singapore Math Primary US, Primary 2022, Math in Focus, Dimensions, and Hello Math!
Singapore Math is a popular math curriculum that is known for its rigorous and effective …
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Spring will be in full bloom soon, and it’s a great time to help your …
3D Shapes: Geometry Fun!
The ability to identify and manipulate 3D (three-dimensional) shapes is an important part of mathematical …
6 Ways to Build Academic Vocabulary
A parent came to me just recently looking for help to build his student’s ability …
Your student is forgetting math: what to do
A parent was worried that her daughter wasn’t understanding math. She was constantly forgetting what …
Help! What’s happening to my child’s test scores?
My tutoring student was doing an excellent job in our tutoring sessions and answering the …
Turn Your Kitchen into a Math Classroom with Our Cookie Freebie!
Growing up, my parents used baking as a fun way to introduce math concepts, and …
#1 Reason for Making Math Mistakes
One of our students was struggling with rushing through problems. Despite knowing how to do …
#1 Reason for Math Struggles
It’s pretty common to hear that students struggle with higher-level math—things like algebra or calculus—because …