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Why Your Child Says They Can’t Do Maths (And What’s Really Going On)

22 October 202622 June 2026 by Tracy Davis
A child resting their head on their hands at a desk, illustrating maths anxiety and confidence collapse

‘I can’t do maths’ is almost never a statement about ability. It’s confidence collapse on a chain of small unaddressed gaps. What it actually is, what to say in the moment, and what to do this week.

Categories Maths Anxiety, Teaching Tips Tags cpcc, maths anxiety, maths confidence, parent confidence, parenting, teaching tips Leave a comment

How to Teach GCSE Maths When You Hated Maths at School

22 October 202610 June 2026 by Tracy Davis
A parent and child working through maths together at a kitchen table — home education

The hardest part of home-educating maths isn’t the maths. It’s your own unresolved anxiety. Four parent roles, three techniques, and how to bring in help without it feeling like failure.

Categories Home Education, Maths Anxiety Tags awe, gcse maths, home education, maths anxiety, parent confidence, parenting Leave a comment

“I’m Not a Maths Person” (And Why That’s Okay)

22 October 20268 January 2026 by Tracy Davis
Parent and child working together on maths at kitchen table with warm, encouraging atmosphere

You’ve always believed you’re “not a maths person.” But what if that belief is holding your child back? Discover how to reframe your relationship with maths, for both of you.

Categories Maths Anxiety Tags cpcc, growth mindset, home education, maths anxiety, maths identity, maths mindset, parent confidence, parenting, self-belief Leave a comment

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