Tips, Tricks & Video Tutorials for Teachers, Parents, and Students
Is your child struggling with geometry concepts like calculating area? Geometry can often feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to understanding the formulas for finding the area of different shapes. Trapezoids, triangles, polygons—these can be tricky, but they don’t have to be. Whether your child is just starting out or needs a refresher, it’s essential …
“Wait… Shouldn’t Multiplication Make Numbers Bigger?” Imagine this: Your child is confidently solving multiplication problems, but suddenly, they hit a major roadblock—multiplying a whole number by a fraction. They wonder: “Why does 5 × 2/3 give me a smaller number than 5?” “Isn’t multiplication supposed to make numbers bigger?” “What does it actually mean when …
Why Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators Is So Hard for Kids Does your child struggle with adding fractions that have different denominators? If so, you’re not alone. ❌ Many students hit a wall when they move beyond basic fractions. Without a clear, visual understanding, they get lost in a maze of numbers, leading to …