DianaE2025-11-06T07:03:15+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, Parent Advice
For kids who are passionate about all things math, science, and technology, educational camps may be an excellent way to give them even more exposure to the topics and subjects that they love. Many museums offer seasonal camps based on a variety of subjects, from astrology to computer ..
DianaE2025-11-05T21:50:02+11:00Posted in Organizing Lessons, Parent Advice
They roll their eyes, they ignore you, they have an attitude. They are 12 going on 17 and getting them excited about anything that doesn’t involve video games, taking selfies, or watching their favorite show can be like pulling teeth. But getting your almost-teenagers excited about math ..
DianaE2025-11-04T22:59:50+11:00Posted in Confidence, Motivation & Interest, Parent Advice, Study Habits
Dear Ezy Math, I wanted to share an experience we recently went through with our 8 year old daughter, Bella. She was really struggling with math, and nothing seemed to help. We would try to sit down with her and help with homework, but it would end ..
DianaE2025-11-04T22:19:17+11:00Posted in Parent Advice, Teacher & School Issues
Some parents have felt that heart-wrenching, punched-in-the-stomach feeling that comes along with thinking their child is doing great in school, only to eventually find out that they are struggling, sometimes even failing, in one or more subject areas. This can come as a shock to any parent, especially ..
DianaE2025-11-06T06:56:49+11:00Posted in Parent Advice, Primary School Learning
When it comes to math, vocabulary is a very important factor. Some teachers and tutors can spend so much time focusing on the functions and formulas, and disregard some of the basic *words* that make up those formulas. If students don’t know that “finding the sum” means to ..
DianaE2025-11-06T21:31:02+11:00Posted in Parent Advice, Problem Solving & Independence
As students in the lower-level grades prepare for the shift into higher-order math classes, algebra can sometimes be overwhelming and frightening for students who have had no experience with it before. “Math is hard enough with just numbers,” many students complain, “now what will we do when they ..
DianaE2025-11-04T23:04:49+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, Parent Advice, Study Habits
Dear Parents,As you’re going through your child’s school work, do you notice the margins of their notes are filled with doodles? Drawings, phases, shapes, squiggly lines that lead to nowhere? Before you jump on your child about needing to spend more time focusing on the lesson and less ..
DianaE2025-11-06T21:39:59+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, Motivation & Interest, Parent Advice, Senior & High School Learning
Millions of teens around the world find excitement and pride in landing their first after-school job. Whether it is as a lifeguard at a community pool, scooping ice cream in the local ice cream shop, or folding clothes at their favorite boutique, having a job is a great ..
DianaE2025-11-08T02:07:39+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, Motivation & Interest, Parent Advice
Some middle school students go through a weird phase in which they seem like they are eating their parents out of house and home. Growing teenagers seem to have an insatiable appetite, and can be found in the kitchen more often than not.If this sounds like your middle ..
DianaE2025-11-06T06:59:23+11:00Posted in Motivation & Interest, Parent Advice, Primary School Learning
If you have a son, more than likely you’ve had enough robots, pirates, dinosaurs, and trucks to last you a lifetime. Lucky for you, we’ve put together a list of even more activities that boys will love and that will foster their love and understanding for everything math-related! ..
