Number Sense Blog

Before we can help our children overcome math anxiety, we must first address any negative feelings that we, as parents, have on the subject. If...

First A, then B, then C. It’s so comforting when events follow a logical progression, and this logic is a wonderfully mathematical concept. Any...

The best way to start your day is with a good dose of vitamin C and boosted math skills! We wish we could say that our math learning centers...

How do you feel about math? Many people say they either love or hate math, with no middle ground. They think if they aren’t really good at it then...

“I’ll huff, and I’ll puff, and I’ll blow your house down!”Do you remember which of the 3 little pigs’ house was the one that did NOT blow down?...

Did you know that an ant can carry 50 times its own body weight? Or that ants (especially queen ants) live longer than any other insect? Ants are...

Why should we care about pi? The number 3.14… may be irrational, but it can be found all over the natural world. It appears everywhere there's a...

Q: Why did the computer keep sneezing?A: It had a virus! All joking aside, if you use a computer, you are directly benefiting from math in action!...

One of the most common “real world math” applications is in cooking and baking. Recipes require a lot of mathematical knowledge, especially if...

March is perhaps our favorite month of the year, because it's the month we celebrate Pi Day! Based on the infinite, irrational number used to...