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monsters-in-my-math

March 6th, 2009

by Mickelle in Math Anxiety, Math Learning, Parent Tips, Parenting, Teaching Math

Monsters in My Math

Forget the boogie man under the bed. There’s a bigger problem out there. “My child is scared to try new things that are hard for him.” At DreamBox, we hear this quite a bit. And I believe it’s a problem all parents should attack with muster. Why? Because learning to persevere through a tough problem is a life skill that will serve every child well, now and forever. So how does a parent address this? Every child is different. Experiment with the ideas below and figure out which best suits your child’s temperament.

not-all-video-games-for-kids-are-created-equal

March 4th, 2009

by Casey in Elementary teachers, Public Education, Teaching Math

Not All Video Games for Kids Are Created Equal

I’m a member of a large online community of moms where we often discuss the ups and downs of raising kids in a digital age. Recently another mom posted a question wondering if exposing kids to video games at a young age leaves them ‘no time to think’.

confessions-of-a-dreambox-teacherparent

February 18th, 2009

by Laura in Math Learning, Parent Tips, Parenting

Confessions of a DreamBox Teacher/Parent

I am a DreamBox teacher as well as the parent of a pre-schooler. I must confess there are times I have a hard time not helping him play DreamBox. He really enjoys playing and he is learning a lot. But there are times when the games are challenging for him.









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