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The “Infinite Chocolate” Paradox: Sweet Trick or Math Magic?

Jul 7, 2025 | Carlington Blog

Happy World Chocolate Day! What better way to celebrate than by combining two of our favorite things: chocolate and math? You might have seen an image or video where someone cuts a chocolate bar into pieces, rearranges them, and somehow ends up with a full bar again... plus an extra square of chocolate. It seems like a delicious life hack. Is it p

Our Weekend at Next Door Market Ottawa

Jun 18, 2025 | Carlington Blog

This past weekend, Mathnasium of Carlington had the pleasure of taking part in the Next Door Market Ottawa, a vibrant community event filled with local vendors, live entertainment, and family-friendly fun right here in the heart of Carlington. While festivalgoers explored handcrafted goods, enjoyed great food, and soaked up live performances, we h

The Connection Between Math and Logical Reasoning Skills

Feb 19, 2025 | Carlington Blog

Have you ever wondered why math is considered a cornerstone of education? Beyond numbers and formulas, math plays a crucial role in developing one of the most valuable life skills: logical reasoning. Logical reasoning is the ability to think clearly, analyze information, and solve problems systematically. It is essential not only in academics but a

The Benefits of Math Tutoring beyond Improved Grades

Jan 15, 2025 | Carlington Blog

When parents think about math tutoring, the primary goal is often to see an improvement in grades. While this is a common and important outcome, math tutoring offers benefits that extend far beyond academics. It cultivates enhanced cognitive skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities—equipping students with tools that serve them for l

How Mathnasium's Personalized Learning Plans Work

Sep 26, 2024 | Carlington Blog

In today's educational landscape, one-size-fits-all approaches often fall short in meeting the diverse needs of students. Every child learns differently, and their educational experiences and challenges are unique. Recognizing this, Mathnasium has developed a personalized approach to math education, designed to address the specific needs of each st

CAMP MATHNASIUM 2024

Feb 22, 2024 | Carlington Blog

Have a blast with math this summer! At Camp Mathnasium, kids keep their math skills strong while working on STEAM projects, games, puzzles and more!

Employee of the month! Congratulations Simon

Aug 3, 2023 | Carlington Blog

We are delighted to honor and celebrate our exceptional team member, Simon, as the Employee of the Month for July at Mathnasium of Carlington. His dedication, passion, and exceptional leadership skills have truly set him apart. Throughout the summer, Simo..

Spaghetti Marshmallow & Gumdrop Structures at Mathnasium

Jul 26, 2023 | Carlington Blog

Are you ready to witness young minds soar to new heights in a world of creativity, engineering, and problem-solving? Mathnasium of Carlington proudly presents the exhilarating "Spaghetti & Marshmallow Challenge," where our budding mathematic..

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