Math Instruction That Makes Sense for Neurodivergent Learners
Find support grounded in the science of learning for students with dyslexia, dyscalculia, ADHD, and autism.
We offer solutions for parents and educators.
Option 1: For Parents
1:1 Math Intervention for Your Child
Personalized online instruction designed for students who struggle with traditional math approaches.
✔ Structured, explicit teaching
✔ Reduced cognitive load
✔ Confidence restored
Option 1: For Educators
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Learn how to deliver systematic math instruction that actually works for students with learning differences.
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MOST RECENT BLOG TOPICS
Math Fact Fluency: And Why Memorization Still Matters!
A child stares at 8 + 7. Ten seconds pass. Then twenty. For many parents, this moment sparks a difficult question. Is my child struggling because they do not understand math, or because basic facts never became automatic? It is a simple scenario, but the answer is...
The Hidden Power of the Equal Sign
When we think about math struggles, we often picture multiplication facts, fractions, or word problems. But what if one of the most common misunderstandings begins much earlier, with a symbol students see every single day? In this installment of our Unlocking...
Advocating for Students with Dyslexia and Dyscalculia
Parents often sense it before they can name it. Their child is exhausted after school. Homework takes hours. Meltdowns happen at home, not in the classroom. Teachers say things are “fine,” yet something clearly isn’t. When a child is struggling, it’s not enough for...
RESEARCH & WEBINARS
Research
Our multisensory math methods are backed by the latest research. Here you can find resources for parents to read about the Orton-Gillingham Approch, multisensory math, and more!
Webinars
We have a series of informative webinars that cover all kinds of helpful topics to help you on your journey with your child’s different way of learning. These webinars are primarily geared toward parents and offer great insight to those seeking answers in their child’s education.
Newsletters
Catch up on our Newsletter content from previous months. Here you can find upcoming events, educational podcasts, and math memes. Add your email to our list to join in on the fun!
MATH TUTORIALS
I NEED HELP WITH…
Number Sense
Number sense is a student’s ability to understand, relate, and connect numbers. It includes the ability to understand quantities and concepts like more and less. Here are some number sense tips to help.
Basic Operations
Does your child struggle with basic math operation like addition, subtraction, division and multiplication? Here are great ideas to help with that.
Math Facts
Math facts seem to be a struggle for many students. You don’t have to drill the flash cards over and over. There are a lot of other more helpful ways to learn those math facts and have them stick.
Money and Time
Why is money and time so difficult to learn for a lot of students? Don’t fret, check out these awesome techniques to get your child back on track.
Fractions, Ratios, and Percent
Fractions, Ratios and Percents…these words are sure to clam up most any kid that we see. Did you know that we have fun ways to teach these? Check them out here.
Pre-Algebra/Algebra
From polynomials to intergers to graphing, we have tips to help with any of these topics. We cover a lot of Pre-Algebra and Algebra topics to help students along the way.
Geometry
Geometry primarily focuses on points, lines and planes. We can help guide your child through these concepts in a clear and concise way.
Trigonometry/Pre-Calculus
Yes, we even specialized techniques to help learn trigonometry and pre-calculus. Higher math like this can get tricky for students, but our techniques are sure to help!
Learning Differences
At MFM we believe that everyone is Made for Math! Not all brains are wired the same, and that’s ok. We primarily work with kids with Autism, ADHD, Dyscalculia, Dyslexia and other learning differences. We have a method that is highly successful in teaching these children math. We have a lot of resources availiable to you to learn more.