Summer’s here, and with it comes sunshine, popsicles, and a whole lot of free time. But in between the park visits and screen time marathons, there’s something most parents don’t talk about until it’s already happening: learning loss. Yep, we’re...
Starting school is a big step for any child. For those around the age of 5 and above in Canada, it's the beginning of a journey filled with new challenges, milestones, and, inevitably, setbacks. How children handle failure during these...
Let’s be honest—math can be a bit of a nightmare for many children. When the numbers start dancing on the page and multiplication tables feel more like secret codes, what do most parents do? They sign up their child for...
Have you ever encountered a math problem that left you puzzled because different people arrived at different answers? The key to consistent results lies in understanding the order of operations. Two commonly used acronyms that guide this process are BODMAS...
Ask any kid what they’re excited about when summer rolls around, and they’ll likely shout, “No school!” closely followed by “Summer camp!” Parents, on the other hand, might have a slightly different perspective—some see it as a chance for their...
March 14th is not just another day on the calendar—it’s Pi Day 2025! A global celebration that brings together math enthusiasts, educators, and students alike. Pi Day honors the mathematical constant π (pi), approximately 3.14159, which represents the ratio of...
When you think of an abacus, you might picture an old wooden tool from ancient times, but don’t be fooled by its vintage appearance—it’s still one of the best scientific ways to boost a child’s mental math skills. It’s not...
Winter is here, and that means it’s time for the Community Winterfest! These are beloved family-friendly events and a perfect way to shake off the winter blues while enjoying a weekend filled with fun, learning, and community spirit. Whether you’re...
Spring is in the air! And with it comes the buzz of parents scouring the internet for activities to keep their kids engaged during the break. Sure, you could sign them up for soccer or piano lessons, but have you...
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,...
