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Word Problem Wednesday: The Wizarding World

Aug 26, 2020

  People have been infatuated with the wizarding world depicted in J.K. Rowling’s “Harry Potter” series, from famous sites such as Hogwarts and Diagon Alley to household charms, magical creatures, and the international sport played on flying br...



Franchisee Spotlight: Laurie Bryant

Aug 20, 2020

  Congratulations to Laurie, our Featured Franchisee! Laurie Bryant Owner/Center Director of Mathnasium of Chicago Hyde Park How do you like to start your day? Watching “The View” every morning while getting up and getting ready for...



Word Problem Wednesday: James and the Giant Peach

Aug 19, 2020

  Spark your child’s imagination with this week’s word problems themed around the famous children’s novel “James and the Giant Peach.” Read the introduction below with your child. Then, choose the word problem that’s the right skill level fo...



As Math Learning Gaps Threaten the “COVID Generation,” It’s Time to Act

Aug 14, 2020

  When the global pandemic shuttered schools across the U.S. in March, the concept of the "COVID slide" became a new term in our vocabulary. It refers to a pattern of learning loss that typically happens over summer break, but more severe d...



Word Problem Wednesday: Knit Hats

Mar 8, 2017

Did you know that the largest knitted hat in the world is 66 feet in circumference and nearly 57 feet tall?  (Industrias Textiles de Sudamerica - Lima, Peru, 26 April 2015)   It’s a good thing most hats are head-size or this week’s Word Problem...


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