I teach my daughter math

Author: Wolf
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: "My daughter has always struggled with math. When she first returned to my side, she was an 8-year-old third grader who couldn’t even smoothly complete single-digit addition, such as questions like '8 plus 6 equals what?' would leave her confused. Watching her tearful eyes as she looked at my angry expression, I had to suppress the frustration that kept rising to the top several times. That feeling of disappointment or near despair is truly indescribable. Although things improved later..." This book records the general outline of the author teaching math to his daughter, including some of his specific methods and descriptions of the scenes at the time. The author creates contexts, follows the thread of history, and cultivates mathematical literacy. By teaching beneficial content in a form that the child is willing to accept, even the most difficult knowledge can be learned—the key is to use the right approach.