A popular joke once made its rounds on social media, poking fun at math word problems: “If you have four pencils, and I have seven apples, how many pancakes will fit on the roof? Purple, because aliens don’t wear hats.” While this is obviously a silly take on mathematics, it also provides insight into something deeper: the frustration and confusion often felt by those with math anxiety. The post How Tutoring for Math Can Turn Struggle Into Success appeared first on Learning Liftoff.