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

Apr 26, 2022 | Pearland 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 | Pearland 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 Apex, our students are just regular kids. With the help of our spe..

Take A Look At What Happens To The Brain While Learning Math

Apr 11, 2022 | Pearland Blog

There's a lot going on in your child's brain when they're learning math. The parietal lobe and the frontal lobe are pretty busy firing neurons and recalling information. A recent study from The New York Times explains that our brains go th..

Does Your Advanced Math Student Need A Challenge?

Apr 8, 2022 | Pearland 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 wit..

The Right Way To Help Your Child Make And Keep Goals

Apr 7, 2022 | Pearland Blog

Do you and your child have hopes for a brighter math experience? Would your child like to feel confident and capable in their math class? Let's learn how setting goals can help your child achieve a happier and healthier relationship with math!  ..

Can Your Child Speak Math?

Apr 5, 2022 | Pearland 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 Spanis..

Take A Sneak Peek Inside Your Local Mathnasium

Mar 25, 2022 | Pearland Blog

Have you ever wondered what goes on inside Mathnasium of Apex? Today, we want to give you an insider's view of what makes our local Mathnasium so fun and effective: 1. Atmosphere! No one wants to learn math in a prison cell. We create light, op..

The Calculator Conundrum

Mar 22, 2022 | Pearland Blog

There are some serious pros and cons to calculator use for your math student. But when should your child be using a calculator and when should they be using their own arithmetic skills? There's no denying that those calculators come in handy somet..

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