Take a moment to reflect on your schooling experience. Does any activity, in particular, stick out as a special one? Whether you were homeschooled
4 Practical Ways to Bring Success to Anxious Students
4 Practical Ways to Bring Success to Anxious Students
As I talk to parents, a student’s anxiety towards learning math or spelling is often discussed. I often hear “We just open the math book and they
Calendar Management Skills for Your School Year
Calendar Management Skills for Your School Year
Over my years of homeschooling, I have found in my personal circle that we were divided into two camps: those of us who are the planners and the list
Your Child’s Math Experience is Not Your Math Experience
Your Child’s Math Experience is Not Your Math Experience
“Your child’s math experience is not your math experience.” Oh my goodness, these are words I wish someone had said to me twenty-plus years ago! I
5 Summer Math Tips
5 Summer Math Tips
Keep your child’s hard-earned learning from slipping down the “summer brain drain”. Here are five summer math tips to keep your child's math skills
3 Ways to Make Student Mistakes Valuable
3 Ways to Make Student Mistakes Valuable
Our children are growing up in a world that emphasizes high standards for academic success. As parents, we want our students to put forth their
Educators Puzzle Over Escape Rooms
Educators Puzzle Over Escape Rooms
In the middle of the room on a table is a gigantic hourglass filled with sand. All around you are padlocked cabinets and drawers. “Ready?”, asks the
4 Ways to Keep Students Engaged
4 Ways to Keep Students Engaged
There were few things more frustrating to me than spending time meticulously planning a lesson only to have my students zone out in the middle of what
Reduce Student Anxiety with These Strategies
Reduce Student Anxiety with These Strategies
I started taking Zumba classes second semester of my junior year in college. For the first few months of classes, I only went because my friends