Ah, the holiday season is here, and this season brings with it the evergreen dilemma for parents: should my child spend their days glued to the couch, channeling their inner sloth, or dive into something that's educational and enriching? Sure,...
Have you heard of math anxiety? Does your child struggle with it? While some kids breeze through the subject, some may find it very daunting. Math anxiety is one of the problems associated with the subject, sometimes the problem can...
Learning the abacus is an ancient and proven method for developing mental arithmetic skills, but have you ever wondered why children seem to master this tool faster than adults? It’s not just because their minds are more flexible, there are...
Can Technology Help Students Learn Math? Let's Uncover the Truth In today's digital age, the integration of technology into education has become increasingly prevalent. As parents and educators, we often wonder: can technology truly enhance our children's math learning experience? ...
What is mental mathematics? Mental mathematics is the art of performing calculations in your head without relying on physical tools or written methods. It encompasses a range of skills, from basic arithmetic to complex problem-solving, all done swiftly and accurately...
In today's competitive academic landscape, parents constantly seek ways to give their children an edge. For Samiha Hussain, a dedicated mother of two, the answer came in the form of UCMAS (Universal Concept of Mental Arithmetic System), a program making...
Here it comes! Summer’s almost done, and it’s time to go back to school. The first day of school is a significant milestone for both children and parents. It marks the beginning of a new chapter filled with learning, growth,...
What is EQAO? Let’s get straight to answering the burning question. The Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) test is a standard assessment administered in Ontario, Canada. It is designed to evaluate students' reading, writing, and mathematics proficiency. The primary...
Let’s be honest parents, math is not everyone’s cup of tea. Very few of us can say they thoroughly enjoyed math in school and our children might be the same. Although it has immense academic and functional value, learning math...
It’s getting warmer, isn’t it? Summer is not that far away and while our kids will be all excited and ready for summer, we parents and educators will be discussing the dreaded summer slide. Not the best discussion we want...
