It is to meet the NCLB mantra and the “every child has their own path to learning” combined with talk of racial/geographical/social/economic biases on both sides that we teach kids using white/black/brown/urban/rural “us vs.You can also continue to participate in the buy in when that year runs out. Like I said, this is legit and my son’s account is showing active with a one year membership.

Here is the page if anyone is interested. The instructions have to be read and followed exactly - if you make a mistake they refund your $15 with a $5 penalty subtracted. The cost for a one year membership is $15! You also have to have a free parent account to link your child’s account to. You will have to ask to be accepted to the group page and then you just watch the posts until the next buy in is announced. I participated in the buy in and I can guarantee you that it is 100% legit. On facebook there is a Math Prodigy buy in group. Currently a one year membership is $60 - ouch! I wanted to wait until I purchased mine to make sure that it was not a scam and 100% legit to post this deal. I created it for those parents who would maybe buy a membership if it was cheap. It is what it is, and many schools/parents have embraced it. I did not create this thread to argue the membership message or the merits/drawbacks of this type of teaching tool. Of course, every kid wants membership because that is how you collect and earn all the really good loot. But like a video game the kids are bombarded with membership messages. Does your child use Math Prodigy at home/school? In my local schools it is being used.įor those who don’t know about Math Prodigy - it is a site where math is turned into a video game to teach children mathematics.

Prodigy math game videos