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Summer vacation is here!  When my kids were in elementary school, I would always get nervous at the thought of all those endless hours and the laments of, “Mom, there is NOTHING to do!”

Planning Summ...

Summer is such a great time to settle in with some reading in a hammock or in a cozy chair.  A little bit of summer reading now will help you feel empowered to help your child with math next year. 

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What are the characteristics of a highly capable math student?  Does it mean that the student can calculate quickly or accurately?  Does it mean that that student is the first in the class to answer a...

When my son was in first grade his teacher wrote 4-7= on the board.  He eagerly shared that the answer was -3.  His teacher was caught off guard and realized that she had written the equation backward...