White Bear Lake Mathnasium

Math can be challenging for many of us. But the Mathnasium learning center in White Bear Lake is helping kids see math in a whole new way. This after-school learning center helps kids in first grade through high school boost their math skills through games and puzzles that help foster critical thinking, reasoning and problem-solving skills. “Our overarching goal is to enhance the child’s math skills, understanding of math concepts and overall school performance,” says center director Peter Atakpu.All students receive a customized program designed specifically for them based on their Mathnasium assessment results, and then work with trained instructors to grow their math skills in a way that makes sense to them. Students can attend as often as they like for one-hour sessions. 4711 Highway 61 N., White Bear Lake; 651.888.2541.