Everyone speaks the language of numbers, whether in commerce, expressing age or calculating distance. Mathematics is the only language shared by all humans - regardless of native tongue, geography, economic background or culture.

Learn how to play an active role in boosting your child's number sense while discovering a love of higher mathematics.

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"I Feel Ten Times More Prepared To Go To College Than A Year Ago"

Allison, a senior at Waukee Senior High School in Waukee, IA, writes, "I want to first say thank you so much!  I came into Sylvan the middle of my junior year.  I had many problems with reading, vocabulary, writing, homework and many other things.  After participating in Sylvan's Academic Reading, ACT Prep and College Prep Writing courses, I can not explain how much I am more confident in my school work and feel ten times more prepared to go to college than a year ago... Sylvan has truly changed me."

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A Break From School Doesn't Need To Be A Break From Learning

Spring Break is a great refresher for children and parents alike. But, just because children are out of school, it doesn't mean they can't continue to learn by taking part in fun and educational activities.

As a parent, take advantage of the holiday to spend fun, learning time together. Show your children how the lessons learned in the classroom apply in day-to-day life.

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