Fear of back-to-school has an official term: backtoschoolaphobia. Well, that’s not exactly true, but anxiety before the first day of school is so prevalent that it should have an…
Stefan Banach, one the most influential mathematicians of the 20th century, once said, “Mathematics is the most beautiful and most powerful creation of the human spirit.” He clearly didn’t…
When you think about your child’s summer, chances are you picture kids running through sprinklers, participating in camp sing-alongs, and maybe even starting an epic water balloon fight—but not…
Every day, parents come by my office to chat about SUMMER BRAIN QUEST, learning trends, and their worries about their kids’ education. (On a good day, they’ll proudly tell…
Research shows that if kids take a break from learning all summer, they can lose up to three months’ worth of knowledge from the previous grade—a phenomenon known as…