Tag: motivation

Discover the Secrets of How a Top Educator Supports Her Kids Education

Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children, and no theories.  ~John Wilmot As busy parents, we’re all looking for ways to succeed in this difficult job. One of the reasons I set up Maths Insider was to share the knowledge of some of the inspirational ... ...

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Hear It, See It, Feel It – 24 Math Strategies for Your Auditory, Visual or Tactile Learner

Many children have a dominant learning style, so every parent should have some tricks up their sleeve to address these different styles. This article gives you 24 practical ideas to use with the visual, tactile, or auditory learner in your home ...

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10 Practically Fun Math Games and Activities for Your Preteen

Fort building, beading, football and hopscotch are some of the activities that your preteen loves. They are also activities which can be used to strengthen your child’s maths skills. Read this list of 10 maths games and activities which you can use to highlight maths without your child knowing they’re learning! ...

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World Maths Day: A Step-by-Step Guide

World Maths Day is an annual online maths competition. Watch my step-by-step guide to World Maths Day including why you and your child should sign up, how to register and how to start competing! ...

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Have You Seen These 8 High Quality, Free Maths Websites?

No credit card needed! Here’s my list of free, high quality maths websites, that provide an alternative for those of you who don’t need all the features of a paid maths program.Which one is your favourite? ...

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Meet Rebecca Zook – Maths Tutor Extraordinaire!

A fascinating, information packed interview with Rebecca Zook-an online math tutor who uses cool technology to share her knowledge and love of maths with kids worldwide ...

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Keeping it Real! Mental Maths Questions Your Teen Will Actually Want to Answer!

This article explores how parents can use topical maths questions to sharpen their teens mental maths skills, and provides example questions you can use with your teen ...

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Origami: A Fun Way to Improve Your Child’s Maths Skills!

Many children around the world use origami in math class. Find out which math skills your child can learn, from this fun activity ...

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7 Links and a Treat For Those Who Love Stats

This end of year post is a tribute to the tribe of you out there who are supporting the learning of our future mathematicians! Enjoy! ...

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Supporting Kids Maths Learning: Maths Insider Spreads the Word

Maths Insider has been reaching out to spread the word about supporting children’s maths learning! Click on the links to find out what ideas I’ve been sharing around the internet. ...

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