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Building Math Success from a Strong Foundation

Jul 30, 2021 | Elk Grove West Blog

By Mathnasium | July 28, 2021 Unlike many academic subjects, math builds upon itself level by level, so it’s important to start with a strong foundation. The proven Mathnasium MethodTM forms the foundation for math mastery through deep ..

Summer Is the Season for Accelerating Math Skills

May 26, 2021 | Elk Grove West Blog

By Mathnasium | May 26, 2021 Spring is the season of new beginnings. When flowers start to bloom, trees shake off the doldrums of winter and turn green, animals awaken from their winter slumbers and the earth seems to spri..

Teaching Math in a Way That Makes Sense

May 14, 2021 | Elk Grove West Blog

By Mathnasium | May 12, 2021 What is it about Mathnasium that helps students find success in math? The answer is simple: We teach for understanding. Instead of coaching students to rely on memorization, rote learning, or calcula..

Reversing Math Loss for the COVID Generation

Feb 3, 2021 | Elk Grove West Blog

By Mathnasium | February 3, 2021 It goes without saying that the pandemic has disrupted every aspect of our lives — from the way we live, to how we interact, to the way we work and play. And as most parents of school-aged kids a..

Math Tips for Students Grades 6 and Up: Introduction, Zero, and One

Jan 27, 2021 | Elk Grove West Blog

By Mathnasium | January 27, 2021 Last week, we introduced our Math Tips series to parents with kids in grades K-5 in hopes of helping foster an understanding, mastering, and love of math in the home. This week, we’re continuing ..

Math Tips for Parents, K-5: Introduction and Counting

Jan 20, 2021 | Elk Grove West Blog

By Mathnasium | January 20, 2021 Parents often ask us what they can do to help their children understand, master, and love math. Well, this happens to be right up our alley. In fact, it’s our mission! Our team of master educator..

Word Problem Wednesday: Fractional Reasoning

Dec 18, 2020 | Elk Grove West Blog

By Mathnasium | December 16, 2020 When you take a whole item and break it into equal parts, what you get is one — or more — of those equal parts; these are known as fractions. This may sound very math-y and complicated, but each..

Word Problem Wednesday: Mathematical Mixed Bag III

Dec 18, 2020 | Elk Grove West Blog

By Mathnasium | December 9, 2020 The great thing about word problems is that they help us understand the world around us. This week we have another “mathematical mixed bag” of questions ranging from flowers in a garden t..

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