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What Can Mathnasium Offer Your Advanced Math Student?

May 21, 2022 | Denville Blog

Does your student have unusual speed and accuracy while solving math problems? Can your student solve math problems in multiple ways? Does your student grasp math concepts and strategies quickly? Sounds like you have an ADVANCED MATH STUDENT! Yay..

Mathnasium Helps Students At School

May 6, 2022 | Denville Blog

"You can't make math any easier," says James, a fifth grade Mathnasium student.  "I never thought I could do math, now I know better," said Ariella, another Mathnasium student. We all know attending Mathnasium of Denville is sure to improve your..

Why Your Child Doesn't Need A Private Math Tutor

May 2, 2022 | Denville Blog

Have you ever wanted to just do your child's homework yourself? Private math tutors want to do the exact same thing. One of the hallmark issues of private math tutoring is spoon feeding. Imagine a private math tutor showing your student exactly ..

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

Apr 29, 2022 | Denville 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 | Denville 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..

Our Secret To Creating "Aha!" Moments In Math

Apr 22, 2022 | Denville Blog

"Lightbulb!" "Aha!"  "I got it!" "It clicked!" "Eureka!" These are what parents everywhere want to hear their kids say. "Aha!" moments indicate that the student understands a concept, sometimes, after lots of effort.  Your child's fa..

Does Your Advanced Math Student Need A Challenge?

Apr 8, 2022 | Denville 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..

Can Your Child Speak Math?

Apr 5, 2022 | Denville Blog

You might think we're being facetious, but here are three reasons why learning math is more like learning a language: 1.  Learning math and learning a language both require regular practice & hard work.  Ever tried learning Spanish over the weekend..