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Your Child Is Struggling With Math; Here's What You Can Do About It

Apr 29, 2022 | Hixson Blog

Does your child struggle with math?  One father said, "I hated seeing my son's frustration and feelings of inferiority when it comes to math." Lots of parents echo this sentiment. How is your child doing in math? Are there math concepts that see..

Why Is Math Easier For Some Kids And Harder For Others?

Apr 26, 2022 | Hixson Blog

Have you ever noticed that math comes easy to some students while other students must work much, much harder to understand? Why is that? To find the answer, we must go to the source... the hippocampus. The hippocampus is a complex brain structure embed..

What Do Mathnasium Students Of The Month Have In Common?

Apr 15, 2022 | Hixson Blog

What makes a Student of the Month? Do they have superhuman brain power? CEO-level work ethic? Computing skills that could beat a calculator? Ha! Certainly not. Here at Mathnasium of Hixson, our students are just regular kids. With the help of our s..

Does Your Advanced Math Student Need A Challenge?

Apr 8, 2022 | Hixson Blog

How many students are in your child's math class? According to current research, the average class size in North America is over 20 students per teacher. In other words: 20 different learning styles and 20 different learning speeds. Even with te..

Meet Our Math Star!

Mar 11, 2022 | Hixson Blog

We'd like to introduce you to a very important student... our Mathnasium star! This student has been thriving at Mathnasium, and we want to celebrate that success! Kids from all over Hixson, Northshore, Soddy Daisy, Red Bank can enroll at Mathnasiu..

Mathnasium Helps Students Become What They Want To Be

Mar 7, 2022 | Hixson Blog

Spoiler alert: We don't expect every one of our students to become mathematicians.  In fact, at Mathnasium of Hixson, we want our students to have the confidence and critical thinking skills to go after their own, individual dreams. Arithmetic plays a ..

Math Momentum: Give Your Child an Edge in Math

Mar 2, 2022 | Hixson Blog

Does your child need help finding the swing of things in their math class? We've got the answer! Mathnasium of Hixson has a proven track record of helping kids build real math skills - giving them the confidence and momentum to soar through their clas..

Why Mathnasium Students Have an Edge at School

Feb 15, 2022 | Hixson Blog

It's no secret that students who attend Mathnasium see improvement in their grades at school. That's because when lessons from school are reinforced by Mathnasium instructors, students get another round of examples and support.  Average class sizes..