Aurora mother and math educator Tina Rapke plays math games using rocket candies with her children, Anna and Louis, to help them learn the basics of math. April 17, 2019 – Susie Kockerscheidt/Torstar
As the world grapples to slow COVID-19, making most people homebound, we’ve been told this is the perfect time to indulge in our hobbies.
However, York University professors Tina Rapke & John Ippolito are advising parents to avoid intense teaching sessions and to resist the temptation to start boot-camp-style lessons at the dinner table.