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Four Ways To Make Math Fun

Math has a reputation for being difficult, intimidating, and sometimes even boring. But it doesn't have to be that way! With the right approach, math can transform from a series of abstract problems into a fun adventure full of discovery and creativity. Here are some...

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What Is Number Sense & Why Is it Important?

Number sense is a person's ability to understand, relate, and connect numbers. This includes comparing numbers, determining their values, and recognizing their value in various contexts. A wide range of math skills is included in number sense. The following skills all...

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Help! My Child is Struggling with Math

Does your child have difficulty understanding math concepts? Many children struggle with math–in fact, according to the New York Times, 64% of 4th graders are not scoring at a proficient level in math.  It’s important to make sure your child can succeed in math, but...

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Academic Accommodations & Modifications

Academic accommodations and modifications benefit children in many ways, especially those who are struggling. These supports can help children succeed in a classroom by changing how or what the child learns. For more information about what accommodations and...