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23 Oct: How to Improve Problem-Solving Skills: Mathematics and Critical Thinking

In today’s rapidly changing world, problem-solving has become a quintessential skill. When we discuss the topic, it’s natural to ask, “What is problem-solving?” and “How can we enhance this skill, particularly in children?” The discipline of mathematics offers a rich platform to explore these questions. Through math, not only do we delve into numbers and equations, but we also explore…

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02 Oct: Understanding Math Anxiety: Strategies to Overcome Fear of Math

Mathematics is often envisioned as a subject of logic, equations, and precision. Yet, for many students, the world of numbers brings about feelings of dread, apprehension, and fear. This phenomenon, known as math anxiety, is more common than you might think. So, what is math anxiety, and more importantly, how can we address it? What is Math Anxiety? Math anxiety…

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23 Aug: Mathnasium Tutoring vs. Wonder Math Tutoring

In the exciting world of math education, choosing the best math tutoring program for your child can be a challenge. Two giants in this field are Wonder Math and Mathnasium. While both have their strengths, it’s important to understand the difference in the services they provide. Knowing both Wonder Math’s and Mathnasium’s cost, as well as the overall approach to…

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07 Aug: Cool Math Games and Puzzles for Second to Fifth Graders: Back to School Edition

As school starts, we realize that children can feel stressed knowing they have to perform well in the classroom, especially in the math classroom. Here at Wonder Math, we believe that every child is a budding mathematician when presented with the right tools and approach. We also believe in making math not just another subject, but an engaging and entertaining…