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HW Misconceptions: Why HW is Not Enough to Improve in Math.

ONLY focusing on Math HW will NOT be enough to become proficient at it when the student is already struggling in the subject.

If your child is unable to do most of their HW independently, then this is an indicator that they need extra lecture time on the topics.

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Positive + Negative Effects of Homework.

📣Negative HW effects come from prolonged knowledge gaps.

This is because knowledge gaps do not disappear. They grow. 😵‍💫

🥵 It leaves your child climbing a steep uphill with little to no improvement.

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[Freebie] Visual Mats: Multiplication + Division

These visual multiplication and division mats serve as a visual and hands-on activity to be used with your choice of manipulatives (beans, dry erase dots, dry pasta…you get the point lol 😁). Compose multiplication + division sentences - Visual representation of multiplication + division for word problems - Separate Multiplication + Division mats - HOW TO USE accompany video.

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How to Maintain Math Proficiency

We have created this graphic as a visual of what happens in each step that creates domino effects and leads to “The Loop of Math Doom” or “The Rise of a Math Star.” … As time goes by, they will branch in and out of the left (red) and right (blue) feedback loops.

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[Free Guide] How to Help your Child improve in Math + Create a Solid Math Foundation

Learn how to help your child BUILD A SOLID MATH FOUNDATION with the tools needed to prevent them from falling further behind in math.

Common mistakes and tips to avoid when assisting your child in their math learning.

Guiding questions to you as the parent to evaluate + improve your support to your math learner.

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