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Heart Math Tutoring and Promising Pages partner to spread the joy of learning

12.18.2025

Did you know, in Charlotte more than 60,000 children are growing up in “book deserts,” meaning homes with few or no books? Local nonprofit Promising Pages is working to combat this by collecting and sharing new and donated books with under-resourced families and schools across Charlotte. Heart Math Tutoring is excited to share that we’ve partnered with Promising Pages to allow each Heart student in Charlotte to take home two math-themed, grade-level appropriate books before winter break!

Students have loved getting to choose their books! … continue reading

Must-See Video Shows Power Of Feedback, Expectations

03.20.2015

Educators, tutors and parents: This precious six-minute video from the Center For Student Work is a must-see! “Austin’s Butterfly” demonstrates how our specific feedback and high expectations ca...

HEART is on the move, needs furniture

03.16.2015

HEART is moving its offices and is on the hunt for furniture! If you have any extra office furniture you would like to donate or know of good places to look, email Executive Director Emily Elliott at...

Happy Pi Day! 3 Ways To Find π

03.13.2015

For years, math fans around the world have celebrated Pi Day on March 14. You can find videos, songs and T-shirts to mark the occasion. Many also count it as a day to eat lots of pie. Why is the nu...

Hands-On Learning More Effective, Hands Down

03.11.2015

A recent post on Parent Toolkit echoes HEART Tutoring's curriculum that encourages students to learn through hands-on experience with the numbers rather than memorizing procedures or facts. HEART uses...

Support HEART with AmazonSmile

03.09.2015

Do you shop regularly, or even occasionally, on Amazon.com? The online retailer's foundation, AmazonSmile, created a great, easy way to support HEART Tutoring when you make purchases. By linking your...