Teaching Math When You’re Not a Math Whiz (& When You Are)
- By BookShark Homeschool Curriculum
- Mar 28, 2017
I could see the tears welling up in my eight year old’s eyes. We were on day three of trying to learn subtraction with borrowing, and we were getting nowhere fast. My frustration was boiling over, and his desire to learn was nonexistent by this point. We had reached a stalemate, and I had no clue to the next step.
Teaching kids brings its own challenges, but the most challenging aspect is when you have a learning mismatch.