Most kids (and a lot of adults) dread Math. 'I'm not good with numbers!' or 'It's so boring!' Others find no relevance in borng drills or abstract equations. 'It's not like I'll ever need algebra in real life!' But Math can be interesting and relevant. It can teach kids to think systematically, and break problems into manageable parts (both very crucial skills in real … [Read more...] about How to encourage a love for Math
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How to Raise a Kid Who Loves Math
Here's a good reason to raise kids who love math: President Obama recently announced that as many as 80% of the fastest growing job markets will require people to have a strong math and science background. It's to be expected. Our kids are growing up in the age of digital technology, and even if they don't become programmers, math skills—the ability to detect patterns and … [Read more...] about How to Raise a Kid Who Loves Math