Having Fun With Math Every Single Day
It’s amazing how many times a day we all do math, but may not even realize it. Instead of just solving problems out of a book, get your kids in on the action. After all, math…
STEAM: Not All Hot Air
Most people are familiar with the push in education for a focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math). The more recent trend, however, is STEAM, which adds Art and Design into the mix. STEAM is…
Become the Next Great Mathematician
Mathematicians contributions to today’s learning withstand the test of time. From negative integers to prime numbers, we have all experienced the findings of a great mathematician or two. So just for fun… with the release of…
Debunking the Girls and Math Myth
Have you heard the myth that girls are not good at math? Well, there’s a reason why it’s called a “myth”. It’s because it’s just not true. There can be no blanket statement that girls aren’t…
How Did Math Get Its Bad Rap?
In a 2010 Change the Equation study, 30% of Americans polled said they would rather clean their bathrooms than do a math problem. Oh my gosh, seriously? There are a few things in life that are…
How I Made Math My Child’s Favorite Subject
Boring. Repetitive. Pointless. Frustrating. Too easy. Too hard. These were a constant flow of phrases from the mouth of my 8-year-old daughter daily about math. As a homeschooling mom, I was the one enforcing this curriculum…