{"id":861,"date":"2017-02-10T06:34:26","date_gmt":"1970-01-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aakash.ac.in\/blog\/olympiad-preparation-can-bust-your-childs-maths-phobia-this-is-how\/"},"modified":"2023-03-26T15:10:49","modified_gmt":"2023-03-26T09:40:49","slug":"olympiad-preparation-can-bust-your-childs-maths-phobia-this-is-how","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aakash.ac.in\/blog\/olympiad-preparation-can-bust-your-childs-maths-phobia-this-is-how\/","title":{"rendered":"Olympiad preparation can bust your child\u2019s Math\u2019s phobia &#8211; This is how"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Does just the thought of studying Math make your child shudder or do they look forward to solving the next Algebra problem? Whatever may be your child\u2019s reaction to the subject, generally having a strong basic understanding of the concepts is the key to Math. But don\u2019t fret, even if your has a Math\u2019s phobia, it can be changed to the latter with enough practice and a better understanding of the subject. One of the best ways to get your child to practice the subject more is by enrolling them for competitive exams such as Olympiad.<\/p>\n<p>Several students and parents believe that Olympiad preparation means an added burden to studies, the exam provides excellent exposure to the child. Olympiads are based on the school curriculum and help motivate the students by improving their aptitude. In fact, Olympiad preparation with a trustworthy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aakash.ac.in\/prepare-for-maths-science-olympiad-at-aakash\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coaching institute<\/a> can also help your child get over their fear for a subject and maybe even start liking it.<\/p>\n<p>Here is how enrolling for Olympiads can help your child bust their Math Phobia &#8211;<\/p>\n<h3>Contributes to improving analytical skills<\/h3>\n<p>Getting your child to enroll in such a course will enhance their reasoning ability, which they can apply with the school curriculum especially Mathematics. Since the exam improves the analytical thinking of the child along with problem-solving abilities, it will automatically make them enjoy the subject where these skills are mostly needed. Olympiad exams by going beyond the academic knowledge of the school subjects help in overall development of the child.<\/p>\n<h3>Motivates your child to do better<\/h3>\n<p>Appearing for a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbhm.dae.gov.in\/olympiad.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mathematics Olympiad<\/a> exam will most probably motivate your child to strive for the best. Taking part in a competitive exam besides the school curriculum helps encourage the student to tackle problems they would otherwise not do in school. It will eventually assist them to get into the mode of solving problems and sharpening their skills from very early on. Not only are they motivated to learn new things but they also find a way to answer and write the paper with confidence.<\/p>\n<h3>Improves understanding of the subject<\/h3>\n<p>If you get your basics right in Math, you may even end up loving the subject. Since problems provided to children preparing for Olympiads are tricky and force them to understand the concept, it will eventually help your child grasp a subject like Mathematics much more quickly. The preparation helps test the students reasoning and logical side, which will make them, perceive the subject taught at a school in a much more approachable light. Finally, they not only gain a better understanding of the subject but are also clearer about their career path at a much earlier age.<\/p>\n<h3>Develops confidence<\/h3>\n<p>In school, your child might learn how to calculate a multiplication problem or about HCF and LCM. But by enrolling in a competitive exam, they also need to answer queries based on the application of HCF and many other mathematical concepts. Learning how to apply the concepts will boost our child\u2019s confidence. Additionally, if they do well in the exam, they are given awards including medals, gifts, cash prizes and so on. Some are even rewarded the prize in a distribution ceremony which does wonders for their morals, hence helping them embrace the subject instead of fearing the same.<\/p>\n<h3>Helps them compete in a healthy way<\/h3>\n<p>By appearing in such a competition, your child will gauge their performance levels at not only the school level but also the city, state, or even maybe even national and international level. Competing at such an early age on a national or international level teaches the student to compete in a healthy manner from early on. This will also make them get more actively involved and practice harder while appearing for school exams.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, not only will preparation for Olympiads help your child bust their fear of Mathematics, but it will also contribute to brightening their future career prospects after school.\u00a0 The exam will give them a solid foundation to appear and prepare for other competitive exams like JEE, <a href=\"http:\/\/aipmt.nic.in\/aipmt\/Welcome.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NEET<\/a> which they might want to take at a later stage.<\/p>\n<table style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; border: 1px solid black; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding-left: 10px; background-color: #ffffff; text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Aakash Education Services Limited is now on <em><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2WRN8Ay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Telegram<\/a><\/em>. 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