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Think you're bad at math? You may suffer from math trauma

Nov 12, 2018 | Scotts Valley Blog

https://www.mathnasium.com/falling-behind Think you're bad at math.... For many adults, today’s math classes are very different from those we experienced. US schools have moved away from speed and accuracy—sometimes called “drill and kill”—and towar..

Easy Way to see if Mathnasium is right for your child

Apr 19, 2018 | Scotts Valley Blog

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When Your Child Falls Behind, Get Help from the Math-Only Learning Center.

Feb 3, 2018 | Scotts Valley Blog

Math homework shouldn’t feel like hitting a wall. At Mathnasium we know that one bad year can cause a child to lose confidence in their math skills and in themselves. We want to help you and your student avoid that. At Mathnasium we believe every student ..

Reduce Stress Related to Math and Math Grades

Jan 14, 2018 | Scotts Valley Blog

Too many kids are stressed out. A common childhood stressor is academic pressure. Feeling as if you don’t measure up to expectations is stressful. Feeling less successful than other kids in class is also stressful. The pressure may come from adults, pe..

Is a C in Math Class Good Enough?

Dec 6, 2017 | Scotts Valley Blog

Is a C in Math Class Good Enough? It’s report card day and your child gets a C in math. Is a C good enough? What does a C, or any grade, really mean? A grade of “C” is especially ambiguous. Grading is an imperfect system. Letter grades should commun..

When Your Child Falls Behind, Get Help from the Math-Only Learning Center.

Nov 25, 2017 | Scotts Valley Blog

Math homework shouldn’t feel like hitting a wall. At Mathnasium we know that one bad year can cause a child to lose confidence in their math skills and in themselves. We want to help you and your student avoid that. At Mathnasium we believe every student ..

Give Your Child the Gift of Time to Learn Math

Aug 12, 2017 | Scotts Valley Blog

What if your Work was Structured like Math in the Typical Classroom? School is your children’s job. They spend a lot of time in class. Their success in learning affects their confidence and attitude. If math came easy for you, you might not understand ..

How to Study for Math Tests

Apr 30, 2017 | Scotts Valley Blog

How to Study for Math Tests By Dr. I., The Math Guy One of the most common questions asked by my Mathnasium students is how to study and prepare for upcoming math tests.  These “Mathletes” more often than not also suffer from test anxiety, which lea..