Number Sense Blog

  Our latest Ask Education blog article addressed the phenomenon of compounding. In particular, the power of exponential growth and its impact when calculating compound interest. While we have explained the benefits of compound growth, it’s ...

  If you’re wondering how your child is doing in math, you can start by asking them directly. This lets them know that their math progress is important to you, and it may begin a conversation that they didn’t know how to start. But even if they...

  Our expert team of math educators and enthusiasts has spent over 40 years developing and refining the most powerful teaching methods and materials into the comprehensive, industry-leading Mathnasium Method™. These “Ask Education” features are...

  Classes are in full swing and students are getting settled into a routine. Which means it’s a good time to create a plan to ensure that your child’s math experience this year is positive, productive and rewarding. Here are some great ways to ...

  Welcome to Mathnasium’s Math Tricks, series. Today we are using number sense to square any number. In an earlier Mathnasium Math Trick we looked at the patterns when squaring numbers ending in 0 or 5. For example, to find 452 we increase t...