Mastering addition facts is a critical part of becoming a confident math student. Songs, music, and rhyme are all helpful tools to aid students in
Real-World Math: Fulfillment and Facilities
Real-World Math: Fulfillment and Facilities
Ask most people what person in a company uses math, and they will generally answer, “The accountant.” That is true, of course. Finance or accounting
Should Your Preschooler Use Math-U-See Blocks?
Should Your Preschooler Use Math-U-See Blocks?
You can prepare your preschooler for Math-U-See by providing her with purposeful activity and play in advance. Perhaps it’s happened in your house.
Going Deep in Math
Going Deep in Math
Encouraging our children to "go deep" in math can increase motivation, help them learn how to think and reason, and yes, even make math fun! “Why do
Make Math Fun with a Math Selfie
Make Math Fun with a Math Selfie
A math selfie can help improve problem solving skills, increase self-confidence, and showcase student work while learning math. Whether showing a
Math Flash Cards: Are You Using Them the Wrong Way?
Math Flash Cards: Are You Using Them the Wrong Way?
Visit any homeschool household and look for the “tools of our trade” as homeschool moms, and you are going to find math flash cards. They are probably
How to Teach a Child Math Facts
How to Teach a Child Math Facts
You can teach math facts to your child; learn some of our strategies in this blog post. Let’s say you and a friend are each making a cake. You both
Family Engagement Matters in Early Math Learning
Family Engagement Matters in Early Math Learning
A recent e-newsletter from the Harvard Family Research Project highlighted family engagement in early math learning. In the introduction, the
Grading: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Grading: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Ideally, I would like to start this blog post by having you listen to the theme song from The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in the background as I tell