EPISODE 167: Why Do Kids Fear Math, and How Can We Fix It?

I'm thrilled to welcome Dr. Aditya Nagrath, the founder of Elephant Learning, to discuss a topic that causes stress for many – MATH!

Dr. Aditya has cracked the code on making math not only easier but enjoyable for kids and parents alike. We dive deep into why math becomes a source of anxiety for so many and how his innovative methods are turning that fear into confidence. Through engaging stories and practical advice, Dr. Aditya explains how teaching math as a language and incorporating play can dramatically improve understanding and retention.

We also explore the profound impact that mastering math can have on a child’s future, breaking the cycle of fear and unlocking their full potential. Whether you’ve struggled with math yourself or are looking for ways to help your child, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

Discover Dr. Aditya Nagrath's math learning platform that makes math fun and accessible at elephantlearning.com.

Books by Dr. Aditya Nagrath:

- Treating Mathematics Anxiety, Inclusive Strategies for Working with Students Exhibiting Mathematics Anxiety - Rethinking Math Learning Available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble. If you’re ready to empower your child with the confidence to conquer math, this episode is your starting point. Don't miss out on the opportunity to turn math from a source of anxiety into a source of pride!

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