Fractions

Master Fractions: Multiplying & Dividing Fractions to Unlock Math Success for Your Child!

Fun math word problem showing Ferlon the critter multiplying fractions to find part of a distance walked

“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 …

Fractions

Mastering Fractions: The Ultimate Guide to Adding and Subtraction Fractions with Unlike Denominators! ✨

An ant lifts branches weighing 5/7 and 2/3 pounds in a fun math word problem for adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators

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 …

Division

How to do Long Division - Dividing a Decimal by a Decimal (55.2 ÷ 0.8 = 69) with Online Tutoring in Math

Henrietta Hawk flies 15.52 kilometers to find food in a math word problem using area division instead of long division to convert kilometers to miles.

Unlock the secret to dividing decimals with ease in our latest blog post! This post includes three sample problems to enhance your child’s understanding right from the start.  If you find the strategies help, Visit the Teacher’s Dungeon the see this book in it’s entirety. Why Dividing Decimals Can Be So Difficult Dividing a decimal …

Division

How to do Long Division - Dividing when your answer is a Decimal (533 ÷ 82 = 6.5) with Online Tutoring in Math

Step-by-step math visual showing how to divide numbers when the quotient is a decimal

Unlock the secret to making division easy, even when your answer is a decimal, with our latest blog post! This post includes five sample problems to enhance your child’s understanding right from the start. Dividing large numbers, especially when the result is a decimal, can be incredibly challenging for children. Many students struggle with this …

Division

How to do Long Division - Four Digits Divided by Two (3,431 ÷ 73) with Online Tutoring in Math

How to do long division with 4-digit number divided by 2-digit number (3,431 ÷ 73) using online math tutoring

Unlock your child’s potential in math with our latest blog post! This post includes five sample problems to enhance your child’s understanding right from the start. Long division can be incredibly challenging for children. If your child doesn’t understand long division, dividing a four-digit number by a two-digit number can feel overwhelming and can severely …

Division

How to do Long Division - Three Digits Divided by Two (816 ÷ 17) with Online Tutoring in Math

Step-by-step long division example showing how to divide 816 by 17 with visual support

Master Long Division with Confidence: Proven Strategies to Help Your Child Succeed Unlock the secret to mastering long division with our latest blog post! This comprehensive guide includes five sample problems designed to boost your child’s understanding of long division from the very start. Why Do Children Struggle with Long Division? Long division is one …

Division

How to do Long Division - Four Digits Divided by One (4,224 ÷ 8) with Online Tutoring in Math

Long division example for kids showing how to divide 4224 by 8 step-by-step

Mastering Long Division: Step-by-Step Guide for Kids in Grades 3-6 Unlock the secret to mastering long division with our comprehensive guide designed for children in grades 3 through 6. Why Does Long Division Feel So Challenging? For many children, long division is one of the most frustrating math concepts to master. The process of dividing …

Division

How to do Long Division - Three Digits Divided by One (524 ÷ 8) with Online Tutoring in Math

Unlock the Secret to Long Division Success! ✅ Is your child struggling with long division? You’re not alone! Many children find dividing large numbers overwhelming, and without the right strategies, they can easily become frustrated and discouraged. But don’t worry—there’s a solution that can make long division easier and even fun! Why Do Children Struggle …

Educational Strategies

Everything You Need to Know about Ratios and Proportions

Engaging math word problem using lions, vampire bats, and poisonous snakes to teach ratios and proportions to elementary students

Mastering Ratios and Proportions: A Parent’s Guide to Helping Your Child Excel in Math As a parent, you want your child to feel confident and capable in math. Yet, when concepts like ratios and proportions appear in 4th to 6th grade, many children hit a roadblock. These concepts are foundational for understanding advanced math, science, …

Geometry, Video Notebook

Unlock the Mystery of Polygons: A Step-by-Step Guide for Parents, Teachers, and Students

Visual explanation of why the area of a triangle formula works, designed for elementary students to build conceptual math understanding

Polygons are everywhere! From the tiles on your kitchen floor to the designs on your favorite video game screen, these multi-sided shapes play a huge role in our daily lives. Yet, for many children in grades 4 through 6, understanding polygons can feel overwhelming. But fear not! With the right strategies, visual aids, and interactive …