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My granddaughter was struggling with her math in school. I called Mathnasium for help and was very happy with ...
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Very helpful in helping children catch up on pre-requisite skills so they can continue building.
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94%
Math Skills
of parents report an improvement in their child’s math skills and understanding.
93%
Attitude
of parents report improved attitude toward math after attending Mathnasium.
90%
Success
of students saw an improvement in their school grades.
Our Results
The Proof Is In The Numbers
Math Skills
of parents report an improvement in their child’s math skills and understanding.
Attitude
of parents report improved attitude toward math after attending Mathnasium.
Success
of students saw an improvement in their school grades.
At Mathnasium of Palmetto Bay, our specially trained tutors use the Mathnasium Method™ to help students build a deep understanding of math. This proprietary teaching approach blends personalized learning plans with mental, verbal, visual, tactile, and written techniques, ensuring instruction is tailored to each student’s unique needs and learning style.
The Mathnasium Method™ is designed to create a solid foundation for math excellence, helping students truly understand—and even enjoy—math.
Our caring, specially trained math tutors in Palmetto Bay provide face-to-face instruction in a supportive and engaging group environment. We work with K-12 students of all skill levels, both in-center and online, to help them reach their full math potential.
Learn how Mathnasium tutors helped Malachi gain confidence in math.
At Mathnasium of Palmetto Bay, students receive personalized learning plans designed around a detailed assessment of their skill level, challenges, and academic goals.
This customized approach helps students learn at their own pace while strengthening critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the confidence needed to succeed in math.
Discover how Mathnasium helped Maddie transform her math skills to achieve more confidence in the subject. Initially struggling with the lowest math grades in her class, Maddie worked with our tutors using a personalized approach tailored to her specific needs.
Math Tutors Near You
Mathnasium’s specially trained math tutors work with students across the 33156, 33157, 33158, and 33176 zip codes. We proudly serve families throughout Palmetto Bay and nearby areas, including:
Specially Trained and Caring Team
Elizabeth Fraga
Director of Operations
Elizabeth brings both insight and heart to her role as Director of Operations at Mathnasium. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Florida International University and uses her understanding of how children think and learn to support effective instruction and team development across centers.
As a proud mom of two boys, Elizabeth knows firsthand the value of confidence-building education. Whether managing operations or creating a positive learning environment, she believes in the power of patience, encouragement, and a well-timed snack.
Laura Hamel
Owner
Laura holds a BS in Business from Wake Forest University and, alongside her husband Jonathan, opened their first Mathnasium center in 2014. A mother of three boys, she understands the importance families place on quality education.
Laura is passionate about creating a supportive environment where students feel confident learning math. She’s proud to help kids build lifelong skills that lead to academic success and greater self-assurance.
Jonathan Hamel
Owner
Jonathan earned his BA in Economics from Wake Forest University and an International MBA through joint programs at the University of South Carolina and Wirtschaftuniversität Wien in Austria. He brings nearly 20 years of experience in finance and a passion for developing strong math foundations.
A former lacrosse player and current youth coach, Jonathan sees math mastery as similar to athletic training—both require practice, patience, and encouragement. He enjoys supporting students and families on their academic journeys.
Jenny Colletti
Director of Education
Jenny holds a degree in Math and Sociology from the University of Miami and has been part of the Mathnasium team since 2013. She’s passionate about helping students develop critical thinking and discover their own unique problem-solving approaches.
Jenny believes there’s always more than one way to understand a concept and loves seeing students build confidence as they grow. Each day, she’s energized by the positive impact math can have on a child’s life.
Mathnasium of Palmetto Bay's personalized programs are designed to support students at every stage of their math journey.
For preschool and kindergarten learners, our caring tutors use engaging activities to introduce number sense, critical thinking, and problem-solving in a way that makes math feel fun and approachable.
We guide students through foundational topics—from basic operations to fractions, decimals, and percents—using proven techniques that build true understanding and confidence.
Middle schoolers receive personalized instruction that transforms abstract algebraic and geometric concepts into clear, logical steps they can master and even enjoy!
We support high school students through advanced courses like Algebra, Trigonometry, and Precalculus, while preparing them for SAT®, ACT®, and other math exams critical to college admissions.
Students can take 3 easy steps to enroll at Mathnasium.
All students begin their Mathnasium journey with a diagnostic assessment that pinpoints what they already know and what they still need to learn.
FAQ
Mathnasium of Palmetto Bay is located at 14461 S Dixie Hwy, at the corner of US1 and 144th Street, in the King's Bay Shopping Center, next to the French Bakery. Our central location and easy access make us a convenient choice for families throughout the Palmetto Bay area.
We proudly serve students from Palmetto Bay, Pinecrest, and Kendall, including schools such as:
Coral Reef Elementary
Howard Drive Elementary
Palmetto Elementary
Westminster Christian School
Vineland K–8 Center
Frank C. Martin K-8
St. Louis Covenant
Yes! Mathnasium of Palmetto Bay offers both in-center and online tutoring. Whether students attend in person or online, they receive personalized, face-to-face instruction from our specially trained tutors in a supportive and engaging group environment that encourages focus and progress.
No. Students receive the same high-quality instruction and individualized support, whether they choose to attend online or in person. Online sessions include real-time, face-to-face interaction with the same tutors who teach in the center, using the same personalized learning plans.
We support students in grades K–12 with a wide range of math topics, from early childhood math and basic operations to Algebra 1/ Algebra 2, Geometry and Precalculus.
At Mathnasium of Palmetto Bay, students benefit from instruction that helps them understand how math works and build the skills needed for long-term academic success.
We provide structured, math-only tutoring through a flat monthly membership, no long-term contracts required. Most students attend 2–3 sessions per week. To determine the best schedule for your child, we recommend beginning with a free assessment.
For enrollment information, contact us at [email protected].
No. Whether students attend sessions in person, online, or use a hybrid approach, the membership cost remains the same.
Each student begins their journey with a diagnostic assessment that helps us identify their current skill level, knowledge gaps, and academic goals. The insights from this assessment allow us to develop a personalized learning plan that meets their individual needs.
At Mathnasium of Palmetto Bay, we don’t follow a fixed curriculum. We use the Mathnasium Method™, a proprietary teaching approach that blends structure with personalization. Each student receives a tailored learning plan based on their current skills and pace.
Our teaching approach focuses on helping students make sense of math, close their knowledge gaps, and build a strong foundation for math mastery. It also enhances their problem-solving abilities, critical thinking skills, and confidence—skills that support long-term academic success.
Yes. Mathnasium of Palmetto Bay works with students of all skill levels, whether they need help catching up, want to stay on track, or are ready to move ahead.
Students who are behind receive targeted instruction to address learning gaps and build foundational skills, while advanced students can explore challenging material that encourages deeper mathematical thinking.
Yes. We work with K–12 students from all educational settings, including homeschool, public, and private schools throughout the Palmetto Bay, Pinecrest, and Kendall areas.
Yes. During each session, our tutors can dedicate time to helping students with their math homework, offering explanations and guidance that reinforce what they’re learning in school.
No. All instruction and practice occur during scheduled and drop-in sessions. We don’t assign homework, allowing students to focus on building skills and making consistent progress in the center or online.
Yes. Mathnasium of Palmetto Bay helps students prepare for standardized and school-based math exams, including state tests, ACT®, and SAT®.
Our test prep combines personalized learning plans, targeted review, and test-taking strategies to boost skill and confidence.
Knowledge Hub
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