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We are heartbroken by the news of the terrorist attack on Israel. Our hearts go out to those in our community affected by this war. We continue to educate children and believe that education is the light and hope of humanity.

To encourage love for math among kids of all abilities, EMC organizes free quests and games. Participants - kids and their parents - follow a magical storyline and embark on a mathematical adventure. This way, we also connect families by letting them share fun common challenges.

Check out 10 incredible math tricks you can do with a standard deck of cards. From building your mental math skills to mastering probability and fractions, these tricks are fun and great for boosting your math and logic muscles.

Teaching children with ADHD requires more attention from the teacher. These kids are able to learn, but they are slower to acquire certain skills. They have difficulty keeping their attention on one thing at a time. This is due to their slow development of working memory.

Summer is a time for relaxation and fun, but that doesn't mean our brains have to take a break too. At EMC, we offer two exciting math courses during the summer: Fun Math and Competition Math. You can choose to enroll in one or both courses, and enjoy two lessons per week. [...]

Our first priority is to teach a child to think independently. The role of the teacher is to ask guiding questions and facilitate class discussions. EMC teachers do not aim to teach children pre-made solutions to typical problems, only to then assign similar homework. [...]

EMC holds workshops to prepare students for math competitions. We have selected Noetic, Math Kangaroo, and the AMC 8 for our students. We choose these three because they are a great way to enter the world of mathematical contests. They [...]

Alena Borisova, mother of two EMC students, shared how her son's success in mathematics made him a self-confident person.

EMC director, Anna Margolis, just met for a math evaluation with a 6 year old girl. It turned out that her dad regularly gives her simple arithmetic problems to do ‘on her fingers.’ […]