Summer vibes are in the air, and we're celebrating all the vibrant colors that come with sunny days! Grab your favorite coloring supplies (and...
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Summer Math Programs Help Kids Avoid Learning Loss
May 13, 2017
Incorporating consistent, enjoyable, and meaningful opportunities for math learning into your family’s summer agenda could benefit your kids...

Spring Activity - Math Takes Root!
Apr 1, 2017
Have you gone shopping this week? Thought about your favorite baseball player's batting average? Baked a cake? If so, you've been doing MATH!
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Math Help for Students: Study Tips for Math Tests
Mar 31, 2017
Many students come to Mathnasium nervous about math tests. We’d like to share a handful of our study tips to help you tackle each test...

Getting Past Counting on Fingers and Toes
Jan 17, 2017
When very young children first learn how to count, they use their fingers as manipulatives (physical objects used to teach math concepts).
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Great Gifts for Math Lovers, Teachers, and Smart Folk of All Ages
Dec 8, 2016
We all have that one person in our lives who's impossible to buy for. What do you get for the person who has everything? Stress no more! Whether...

How to Calculate and Convert Metric System Units of Measure
Oct 14, 2016
Did you know that every year, the week of October 10 is National Metric Week? There are many great reasons to recognize and celebrate the metric...

Math-Libs! Halloween Games the Mathnasium Way
Oct 1, 2016
Boo! The spookiest time of the year is upon us once again, and we're celebrating Halloween Mathnasium-style with a fun math game based on the...

Is Your Child Struggling, On Track, Or Ahead in Math?
Sep 15, 2016
Can your child answer these mental math questions? The results may surprise you!
If they can solve problems at and above grade level, they may...