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WHY YOUR 3RD GRADER'S MATH STRUGGLES STARTED IN KINDERGARTEN (AND WHAT YOU CAN DO NOW) By Jen, Math3 Collaborative --- Picture this: You're sitting at parent-teacher conferences, and your 7th grader's math teacher is showing you test scores. Your child is struggling with pre-algebra. Fractions are a mystery. Word problems? Forget it. You're thinking: "When did this happen? They were doing fine in elementary school... weren't they?" Here's what I've learned in over 25 years as an educator: The...

If your child tries hard in math but still feels lost with numbers, you’re not alone — and neither are they. Some children have what’s called dyscalculia , a learning difference that affects how the brain understands and works with numbers. It’s kind of like dyslexia, but for math. Kids with dyscalculia are often bright and creative — they just process quantities, patterns, and number relationships differently. The good news? Researchers are learning a lot about how to better support these...

Discover how brain research supports math learning. 9 practical tips for parents & teachers to build confidence, persistence, and...