The weather is starting to warm up – which means that summer is well on its way. Despite the outdoor warmth, many students start to grow “cold” towards their academics. They become antsy and are impatiently looking forward to their summer break from school. It is not at all uncommon for students to lose their…
At Miracle Math, our coaches work one-on-one with students to help them understand and enrich their ability to learn, not just memorize lessons. This neuroscience-based approach helps empower students to navigate their studies with confidence and pride. For an insight into our coaching process, read on for a tutoring case study on how Miracle Math…
For most students, teachers, and parents, mistakes evoke negative feelings. Despite this fact, it has been proven again and again that mistakes are actually considered to be the best teachers. Not only are errors – particularly in the field of mathematics – considered to be an extremely powerful tool in diagnosing issues in learning, but…
The Benefits of Spacing and Interleaving in Homework to Practice Mathematical Skills and Concepts In terms of academic difficulty, mathematical skills and concepts rank the highest. Math doesn’t always click immediately. Sometimes it takes patience and persistence to master math skills and concepts. Mathematics is also a cumulative subject. This means that you must understand…
Now that the school year is nearing its start, it is time to learn how to help your child achieve the highest level of academic success possible. Their in-school success is dependent upon a multitude of factors. The school, the curriculum of that educational institution, the teacher, and having access to educational resources are all…
Now that another year has come and gone, kids are returning back to school after a fun-filled, exciting holiday break; however, many are doing so with much less enthusiasm than that which they had at the start of the school year – back in the fall. They are many reasons for this but the most…
Mastering the art and science of math is essential for your child’s success in all future endeavors, be it school, a career, or personal pursuits. If your child is struggling, here are 5 math tips to help them improve their skills. Actively Support Your Child’s Learning According to research, it has been found that children…
Each day, individuals from all areas of the world frequent the gym in order to achieve optimal fitness levels. While physical exercise is important for fitness, there is one body part we forget to work out. That is the brain. These apps can help train your brain, especially if you’re struggling in math. Lumosity While…
Out of all of the challenges faced by parents and children, academic frustration and completing homework are the top two. Combine these, and you have problems. Homework help is just around the corner. Follow these tips for a more sane homework experience. “The homework we give is not busy work. It might be preparation for…
With empathy, understanding, positive reinforcement, and a little structure, you can easily help your child get back into the school routine. Summer break is always a time of mixed emotions. The lazy days of the season are exciting and enjoyable in that they typically do not require the use of an alarm clock, a constant…