Absolute Must – Android Education App

From reading to math, exams to presentations, the newly launched Android Application called Flash Card Maker Pro ($4.99) can help children organize their thoughts and build their brain.

Jeffrey Austin White, founder of Great White Software, LLC, and creator of Flash Card Maker Pro, originally made the flashcard application for his six-year-old daughter to help her learn her first grade sight words.

5 Tips To Help Make Your Kids Love Math

While it is one of the subjects children hate most, math is something that every child is going to need to be successful. This is due to a heavy demand for math-related skills in better paying fields, and this is why it is important to help our kids warm up to mathematics being a fun subject.

Taking the necessary time to encourage your kids to become good at mathematics will also help teens later on, sewing the seeds early on will always help young people to reach their full potential. Here I have compiled 5 tips to help any parent looking for ways to encourage their kids to fair better in mathematics at school.

The Hub Secures More Content For Kids & Parents

The cable and satellite television network, THE HUB, is a multi-platform joint venture between Discovery and Hasbro, which aims to entertain, enlighten, empower and educate children and their families. It features original programming from Discovery's library of children's educational programming; from Hasbro's rich portfolio of entertainment and educational properties built during the past 90 years; and from leading third-party producers worldwide. The Hub rebranded from Discovery Kids on October 10, 2010, and reaches approximately 60 million U.S. households.

Nintendo Brings Art Academy To Fuels Creativity in Classrooms

Nintendo of America is teaming with visual arts educators across the United States to give students a fresh, fun way to study drawing and painting techniques. As part of a unique relationship between Nintendo and the National Art Education Association (NAEA), art teachers in elementary, middle and high school classrooms have been provided with hand-held Nintendo DSi XL handheld consoles and copies of Art Academy, a software title that offers interactive art tutorials for budding artists of any background or skill level.

Visualizing Pi - The Simple 22 Divided by 7

π (sometimes written pi) is a mathematical constant whose value is the ratio of any Euclidean plane circle's circumference to its diameter; this is the same value as the ratio of a circle's area to the square of its radius.

The value of π cannot be expressed exactly as a fraction m/n. Its decimal representation never ends or repeats. It is also a transcendental number, which implies that no finite sequence of algebraic operations on integers (powers, roots, sums, etc.) can be equal to its value. This nice infographic shows many facts related to π.

Singapore Math Program Does Wonders With US Kids

Global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) announced the results of a study that praises the effectiveness of Math in Focus, the U.S. Edition of Singapore’s most widely used program.

Test scores of Math in Focus students improved by an average of 12.4 points from year to year, more than three times the average improvement that occurred across the remaining students in the comparison group. The results serve as evidence that the program works in the U.S., as local students are also benefitting from the internationally acclaimed program.

Would you be interested in buying an eBook of Math Sports Puzzles?

My dear silent readers, I'm considering compiling an eBook of puzzles targeting the kids in the range of grade 1 to 4. I shall design 25 A4 puzzle pages, based on famous Sports and sell them for a $4.99 at Lulu.com.

To do this, I shall hire a graphics designer and commission him/her to design those puzzles. Now, my question is, would my readers here buy such an eBook for this suggested price? Can I get some pre-orders, like 10?

Do you have any similar previous experience? Would you advise me to go ahead or back-out?