Math can be as scary as spiders and snakes, at least in the brain of an 8-year-old child. And that early anxiety about dealing with numbers can put a child at a significant disadvantage, not only in ...

Adding and subtracting may have made math seem like a simple subject back in first grade, but the algorithms taught in college courses make math a more confounding subject than those initially learned ...

Photo: Tabtor Math The fifth-grader who just last year was at least one grade behind in math is now a year ahead and helping his classmates. Sebastian Johnson’s grasp and meteoric understanding of ...