FORT COLLINS, Colorado (WABC) -- A 911 dispatcher was able to lend a helping hand when a 10-year-old boy called for help -- with a math problem. "Hi, this isn't an emergency, but I'm 10 years old and ...
You may think you left math behind when you finished school. But if you have children, you’re in for a rude awakening. Many parents have used Twitter to lament the days when their children ask for ...
A perplexed mum was left baffled by her nine year old son's maths homework, which seemed too complex even for adults. Her son brought home a tricky fractions assignment and when he needed help, she ...
The issue of assigning homework is controversial in terms of its purpose, what to assign, the amount of time needed to complete it, parental involvement, its actual affect on learning and achievement, ...
IF there's one thing many parents have been faced with this year, it's the reality of what their kids' school work actually involves. Stressed out students have been bringing their work home for the ...
An Iowa woman jokingly calls it "Satan's handiwork." A California mom says she's broken down in tears. A Pennsylvania parent says it "makes my blood boil." What could be so horrible? Grade-school math ...
When it comes to phobias, I have one which rears its ugly head once a week, that I do not believe is widely recognised, or at least doesn’t have a well-known name ...
IT is the school lesson that many pupils dread, with the subject often sparking feelings of anxiety and even fear. But children’s views on maths are also shared by many parents, according to a new ...
When Dave Robbins asked his son to do his homework, he could never have predicted what would come next.
A homework question intended for a secondary school student has left grown adults scratching their heads. Mum Alison Kindred, from Newport, Wales, has taken to Facebook group family lockdown tips & ...