Miracle Math News

Math is so important to our daily lives that April has been designated the month to celebrate it.  Here are three ways to do just that…

Parents usually want to support their sons and daughters academically as much as possible.  But a study shows that helping with homework might not be the way to go.

All students aspire to that elusive goal of getting A’s in every class.  Here are tips for doing it.

A Wall Street Journal article reports that, among other benefits, laughter helps us think better:  “A 1976 study by Avner Ziv of Tel Aviv University found that those who listened to a comedy album before taking a creativity test performed 20% better than those who weren’t exposed to the routine beforehand. In 1987, researchers at…

Anyone can be good at math – as long as they’re willing to practice, according to recent research.  And it’s important to focus on different kinds of math when you’re hitting the books.

Researchers are saying that doing well in school – and in all aspects of life – comes down to being gritty.  Here’s what that means.

We know that March 17th is associated with shamrocks, leprechauns and wearing green.  But what else do we know about St. Patrick’s Day?  Here are some little-known facts relayed through our favorite topic in school – Math.

Math geeks know that pi is the distance around a circle divided by its circumference.  Today we celebrate that number, which begins with 3.141592653…. (it goes on indefinitely).  Visit  www.piday.org to learn more.  And here are companies celebrating by offering freebies, like pizza.

You’re not the only one who’s sweated the SATs.  Compare your scores with those of some famous folks.

We’ve reported how California schools will teach Algebra to first graders and how five-year-olds are capable of learning Calculus.  Now, according to new research, preschoolers outperformed college students in figuring out gadgets and tech-oriented toys.