DianaE2025-11-06T06:48:52+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, All Categories, Parent Advice, Primary School Learning
Legos: The Building Blocks of MathBelieve it or not, having a bunch of Legos all over the floor can help your younger child develop important math skills. These colorful building blocks can boost your child’s confidence in math at an early age. Here are ..
DianaE2025-11-05T22:06:53+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, All Categories, Parent Advice
Helping Your Student Athlete Excel in the ClassroomIf your child excels on the field, court, track, or pool, there are a few things you can do as a parent of a student-athlete to help them excel in the classroom as well. 🏅Students who love ..
DianaE2025-11-04T22:24:48+11:00Posted in All Categories, Parent Advice, Study Habits
Creating An Effective Study SpaceStudents who do their homework, read, and study in the same physical space improve their chances of retaining more of the information in front of them. They also improve their ability to recall that information on test day. Sitting in ..
DianaE2025-11-05T21:36:28+11:00Posted in All Categories, Parent Advice, Problem Solving & Independence, Remembering Stuff
Helping Your Child Excel in Math: Tips and TricksWhen it comes to giving your child the help he/she needs to be successful in math, some parents have no idea where to start. Most parents haven’t stepped foot inside a math classroom in years, and can become easily overwhelmed ..
DianaE2025-11-05T22:04:18+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, All Categories, Parent Advice
Supporting Creative Thinkers in MathAs your child grows and develops, their personality will emerge, and as a parent, it is a joy to watch them realize their strengths, weaknesses, likes, and dislikes. Some parents will watch their child bloom into a natural mathematician, a ..
DianaE2025-11-08T00:14:22+11:00Posted in All Categories, Concentration & Focus, Motivation & Interest, Parent Advice, Primary School Learning
Personalized Motivation: Using Interests to Keep Students EngagedSarah knew a few very important facts about Andrew before they ever sat down for their first tutoring session. She knew, based on the phone call with Andrew’s mom, that he liked *Star Wars*, the color *green*, and that *zebras* are ..
DianaE2025-11-05T23:01:05+11:00Posted in All Categories, Parent Advice
When Am I EVER Going to Have to Use This?!Frustrated and overwhelmed students often throw down their pencils in defeat, wondering when they will ever have to apply complex math problems in their daily lives, and wonder why they even have to learn it. ..
DianaE2025-11-08T00:59:56+11:00Posted in All Categories, Motivation & Interest, Parent Advice
When Am I EVER Going to Have to Use This?!Frustrated and overwhelmed students often throw down their pencils in defeat, wondering when they will ever have to apply complex math problems in their daily lives, and wonder why they even have to learn it. ..
DianaE2025-11-05T22:57:06+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, All Categories, Parent Advice
Gender Differences in Attitudes Toward MathAsk any teacher about the makeup and dynamic of their class, and one of the first observations will be the differences between their male students and their female students. Boys and girls vary greatly in their behavior patterns in the classroom, their study ..
rachana2025-11-07T20:12:40+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, All Categories, Parent Advice
Building a Strong Math Foundation: How Curiosity Leads to Problem SolvingIt’s a fact that most children in grades 3 to 5 are naturally curious and eager to explore, persist, seek solutions, and engage in problem solving. This makes the early years a great opportunity to foster strong mathematical ..
