Ep 57: For Parents. How can I help my kid?
If my experiences as a student are different than my child's experience at school, how can I help them succeed? In this episode for parents, we provide two clear ways they can support their child to be the best math student they can be. Be sure to listen to episodes 55 and 56 for the rest our series for parents.
Talking Points
- We can all be mathy people
- Your attitude towards math affects your child's attitude towards math
- Allow your child more time to think and help them use what they know, instead of providing them steps to answer a problem
- Wonder aloud about math related topic, such as time and money
- Be a part of the math education at your school
See episodes 34-38 to learn more about best teaching practices for multiplication facts.