Helping Your Child Really Understand Multiplication (Not Just Memorize It!)
Remember learning multiplication? For many of us, it meant repeating times tables over and over, …
Unlocking Math Skills Through Spatial Awareness
When we decided to get a new sectional sofa and ottoman for our living room, …
Patterns Everywhere: How to Help Your Child See and Learn Them
A Simple Lesson in Patterns One evening, a parent saw their child playing with blocks …
Unlocking the Power of Cases and Proofs in Math
Why do proofs matter? Learn why we teach about cases and proofs in elementary and high school math.
Planning for the Bright Futures Program
The Bright Futures Scholarship Program is the primary way Florida distributes college and university scholarships …
Putting Math on Paper: The Importance of Writing Clearly and Staying Organized
I’ve been doing checks of my students’ notebooks, and I’ve noticed something important: many students …
Mastering Advanced Math Skills: From Puzzles to Possibilities
When students first encounter advanced math, it can feel like trying to solve a puzzle …
Fun Math Practice with Math Playground’s Integer Games
I once worked with a student who was struggling with multiplication. We tried all sorts …
A Parent’s Guide to Competition Math: Why It’s Perfect for STEM-Minded Kids and How to Get Started
If your child enjoys math or is curious about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math), …
The Power of Error Analysis: Helping Students Fix Mistakes Before They Happen
I’ve worked with many students who understood the math concepts but kept getting the wrong …