Used by thousands of Zen Math students and families.

Inside this free guide, you’ll learn how to spot 5 early signs your child may be falling behind in math before small issues grow into bigger ones.
You’ll quickly be able to check:
Lesson notes are complete and usable
Homework is making sense from the start
Mistakes are being corrected and understood
Work is clear enough to earn full marks
They have the time and stamina to keep up

The earlier you catch math problems, the easier they are to fix.
After teaching high school math for nearly 20 years, I’ve noticed something important.
Within the first few weeks of a semester, it often becomes clear whether a student is developing the habits needed to succeed in higher-level math later on.
This quick parent check will help you see the same signs I look for in my classroom.
Because when small problems are caught early, they are much easier to turn around.

HI, I'M DANIELLE
I’m a high school math teacher and the founder of Zen Math.
I created this guide to help parents get a clearer picture of what’s really going on in math class — beyond just marks and report cards.
Over the years, I’ve helped thousands of students raise their grades, strengthen their confidence, and learn how to study math in a way that actually works.
This free parent check is a simple place to start.