“It is shameful that there are so few women in science…There is a misconception in America that women scientists are all dowdy spinsters. This is the fault of men.”                           … [Read more…]
Whether you are looking to support your child throughout the school year or want to make sure they don’t fall below grade level this summer, you’re probably going to get some pushback. School can be overwhelming for kids, and when they come home, they just want to play. The problem is that often times kids … [Read more…]
Summer break has begun or quickly approaching for many students. Don’t allow your child to encounter the dreaded summer slide educators talk about at the beginning of each year. Â Let’s avoid the summer learning loss for your child! Parents often ask for suggestions to help their children during the summer. Â So, here’s a few simple … [Read more…]
Are you wondering how you can get your child to practice and master basic math facts? Â As we quickly approach summer vacation, our kids begin to feel the burn of learning addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division facts. Attitudes are flaring. We lose patience with them. Â Heck, we just want to throw in the towel. Â Don’t … [Read more…]
I have a little Fashionista in my family. Â We call her Fashion Diva Girl, and she loves all things FASHION. We’ve been working on math skills, and I needed a fun, cool way to get her thinking on her toes. Â So, I came up with combining her love of shopping with math. Â Finding new and … [Read more…]