Written by Joanne Helperin In the spring, we traditionally encourage parents to guard against the summer slide, in which children lose 2-3 months of the previous year’s math learning during the long summer break. But this i..
Many kids fear fractions because they don’t understand how they work – they mix up the parts and don’t understand what they mean and what we do to them. Parents typically understand enough to get by in everyday life (1/2 off sale – 3/4” wrench – 1/..
Readers of Augusta Family Magazine once again voted Mathnasium as the Number 1 Tutoring service in the Augusta area. We appreciate your vote! We like to think of ourselves as more than just a "tutoring service." We are a Math-o..
We’ve asked algebra teachers what skills they wish their students were better at coming into Algebra class? Their answers were always the same 3 skills: Multiplication facts, Fractions, and Integers. So why are kids universally weak in these 3 areas?..
Aiken is known for horses. Whether it's out in front of the Aiken Center for the Arts or cruising down one of our town's stately thoroughfares, statues of horses aren't hard to find in Aiken. We love our equine traditions, and many of our frie..
Many kids fear fractions because they don’t understand how they work – they mix up the parts and don’t understand what they mean and what we do to them. Parents typically understand enough to get by in everyday life (1/2 off sale ..
Why do kids struggle with Algebra? We’ve asked algebra teachers what skills they wish their students were better at coming into Algebra class? Their answers were always the same 3 skills: Mul..
Math might not be as fun as art or sports, or as cool as robotics and science, but it’s still pretty awesome! Students need to stop thinking of math as something that they will only use in th..
