Helping Your Child with Mathematics
Many children struggle with Mathematics, and this can lead to frustration for both parents and children.
At the Desha Academy, we know that with the right support and approach, every child can improve and build confidence.
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Is Your Child Struggling with Mathematics?
Difficulty understanding Place Value
Confusion with Basic Operations: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division
Weak Multiplication Tables
Challenges with Word Problems
Losing confidence and giving up easily
Why this happens?
In many cases, children are trying to move forward without fully understanding the basics.
Mathematics is built step by step, and when one area is weak, it affects everything else.
What Can You Do at Home?
Focus on Understanding - Ask your child to explain their thinking.
Go back to basics - Revisit Place Value and Basic Operations.
Practise Consistently - Short daily practice is more effective than long sessions once in a while.
Use Real-Life Examples - Let your child use money, time, and everyday situations.
Encourage, don’t pressure - Confidence is key in Mathematics.
Where to Start?
If you are unsure where to begin, focus on:
Place Value
Basic Operations: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division
If you need extra support, Desha Academy offers:
Homework Centre Sessions
Small group Primary School Tutoring Sessions
Parent Workshops to guide you step by step
Consultations
We are here to support both you and your child.
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