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27 Signs Your Child is Struggling in Math (and What to Do About it!)

You may have observed that your child is struggling in Math for quite a long time now. But the problem is, you aren’t that much on an expert when it comes to numbers and figures. What then you should do? Letting math struggles go on too long without intervening could lead to life-long difficulties in …

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How to Learn Multiplication Tables in a Fun and Engaging Way!

Kids start learning multiplication tables in 3rd grade and need to master it quickly. Every other subsequent year in math and science rely on using multiplication skills without error or taking lots of time to think about it. Most kids who struggle often are those who are slower to compute these basic math facts. It …

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Top 17 Pre-Algebra Worksheets: Free and Printable!

Before we give you the top 17 pre-algebra worksheets we’ve found, let us first answer the main question: “what is pre-algebra?” If you want to be a smart-aleck, I guess that any form of arithmetic before algebra could be considered “pre-algebra.” But Khan Academy’s description is more apt: “Think of pre-algebra as a runway. You’re …

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52 Helpful Math Websites for Teachers and Students

Your child’s success in school and on standardized tests like the PSAT, SAT, ACT, and state exams (depending on which state you are in) all hinge in great part on his/her math skills! Unfortunately, many parents report having forgotten most of what they learned about math from school and/or a general fear and anxiety at …

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Top 23 Math Websites for High Schoolers and Kids

You are probably reading this right now stressed and frustrated because of the 4 letter word “math.” Well, we understand! That’s why we have decided to compile the top math websites we have found you can visit to enhance your skills in numbers and problem-solving. Important Note: If you are a teacher, advisor, organization, or …

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8 Best Free Mathematics Apps for Kids

Let’s face it–children struggle with math. Why? Well, for most kids, math class is a one-way ticket to snoozeville. Why waste time doing math problems when you could be Facebooking, or tweeting, or Instagramming, right. There are several effective ways to make your child get interested in math. One way is through using free mathematics …

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Mental Math Tricks: No Calculator Needed!

Quick! What’s 14682 times 5? Or 77 times 14? Can you square 75 in three seconds flat? No, don’t use your calculator tricks! Believe it or not, there are quick and easy ways to do these problems in your head, saving time, paper, and calculator batteries. If you are someone who has a child struggling …

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