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Dyscalculia Mar 2 Here’s another mouse trap (to help teach math in school) Software developer and former math teacher Ron Ayotte created i4class. The program is a new approach where the student can sign in and do his math on a computer or… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Your Kid’s Math Performance Could Be Tied to His PE Performance #dyscalculia Physical activity leads to better academics in younger children as it speeds up the maturation process of the brain. The study done about this has just began, so they still… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Four-Day School Week May Boost Math Scores #dyscalculia This article is about shortening the school week for children to a four day work week, and how it has shown a high impact on math scores but reading scores… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Meet the New Math, Same as the Old Math #dyscalculia This article is about Common Core math standards and how it could be confusing as it is new to a lot of parents who do not understand it and who… Dyscalculia Mar 2 You’re Not Actually Bad at Math This article is about aversion to math caused by one’s attitude towards the idea that “I’m bad at math”. People may have a phobia of math because the feeling of… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Dieting during pregnancy linked to lower math scores in kids #dyscalculia Recent studies have shown that mothers who diet during their pregnancies can have an effect on their unborn child. Many children who have had mothers diet while pregnant with them… Dyscalculia Mar 2 This century-old Eastern European custom might actually make kids love math #dyscalculia Math circles will link your children and leaders in math education together. This foundation can lead to not only better understanding of math principles for your child, but also a… Dyscalculia Mar 2 How to Make Kids Less Terrified of Math #dyscalculia More than one-fifth of children suffer from math anxiety, researchers have found that the fear they feel is real and activates the amygdala of their brains, just like when they… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Stadalsky: Summer programs help students improve reading, math skills #dyscalculia This article is about a new summer program set up by a school to help students improve their reading and math skills. Educators are aware that students forget things over… Dyscalculia Mar 2 Colleges Rethink the Math Students Need For many students remedial math can be a harsh roadblock that discourages and hinders the learning of math in general, often derailing the hopes of college for a student otherwise…