
4 Ways to Spark Your Child’s Interest in STEM
By Scott Vukoder
4 Ways to Spark Your Child’s Interest in STEM
By Scott Vukoder
We hear all the time that STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) is SO important. We know that our kids ...
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November 23rd is Fibonacci Day!
By Sylvan Learning
November 23rd is Fibonacci Day!
By Sylvan Learning
November 23rd is Fibonacci Day! Celebrate by talking to your child about the history of this fun math holiday. Then, ...
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Pumpkin Math Activity
By Sylvan Learning
Pumpkin Math Activity
By Sylvan Learning
Nothing says “fall” like carving pumpkins! This annual event is a hallmark of the season and a time-honored tradition for ...
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4 Fun and Cheesy Math Activities
By Judy Brown
4 Fun and Cheesy Math Activities
By Judy Brown
Every day is special and provides opportunities to explore math with our children. National Grilled Cheese Day, which occurs on ...
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Engineering Project for Kids
By Crystal & Co.
Engineering Project for Kids
By Crystal & Co.
Do your kids have an old motorized toy lying around in the toy box? STEM activities can be so easy ...
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Steps To Help Reduce Math Anxiety
By Dr. Rick Bavaria
Steps To Help Reduce Math Anxiety
By Dr. Rick Bavaria
As a parent, you know that your child, tween or teen goes through many transitions as they continue to grow. ...
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Everyday Mathematics for a Curious Four Year Old
By David DeFrancesco
Everyday Mathematics for a Curious Four Year Old
By David DeFrancesco
Countless hours of coursework, professional development and classroom teaching has failed to prepare me for my most difficult student…my four-year-old ...
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Make STEM a Festive Part of Your Holiday Break
By Jill Krause of BabyRabies.com
Make STEM a Festive Part of Your Holiday Break
By Jill Krause of BabyRabies.com
Sylvan Learning partnered with Jill Krause of Baby Rabies for this post. If you have school-age children, chances are you know ...
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Sylvan Math and Kumon Math: Which is Right for Your ...
By Sylvan Learning
Sylvan Math and Kumon Math: Which is Right for Your ...
By Sylvan Learning
Parents often wonder, how do Sylvan math and Kumon math programs compare? It’s a great question — and an important one! ...
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How to Help Your Child with Word Math Problems
By Sylvan Learning
How to Help Your Child with Word Math Problems
By Sylvan Learning
Have you noticed that your child’s homework contains more word math problems than ever before? Common Core Standards for Mathematic ...