How can you make math a part of your child’s day without it seeming like torture?  Before you drag out the “extra” worksheets you asked your child’s teacher to send home or reach for the flashcards, let me share some tricks that will help you incorporate mathematical facts and mathematical thinking into your day that...Read More

Ahhh, to memorize, or not to memorize…THAT is the question!  Is it important that kids memorize their math facts?  I believe the answer is YES.  In this blog I am going to explain why math fact memorization is important and give you some fun ways to help your child improve their math fact fluency.   Let’s...Read More

When asking parents how they plan to keep their children’s skills sharp over the summer, most people mention practicing math and reading.  Yes, these subjects are important and should be practiced almost every day to prevent summer learning loss.  However, there are so many more opportunities for your child to learn and grow beyond paper-pencil...Read More