Wondering about the TikTok trend known as 'girl math'? Danica McKellar, the author of 'Math Doesn't Suck,' shares her insights.


Have you encountered 'girl math'? It's illustrated perfectly in this scenario: You visit your go-to store, perhaps Nordstrom Rack, and spot a pair of pants you adore. A few days later, you try them on at home and realize they just don't fit your vibe. So, you decide to return them.

But why does it feel like you're earning money when that $50 is refunded to you?

This intriguing phenomenon, dubbed 'girl math' on TikTok, is explored this week with Danica McKellar on our podcast. Known as Winnie Cooper from 'The Wonder Years,' she's also a distinguished mathematician and the author of the bestselling book for young teens, 'Math Doesn't Suck.' In essence, she's made math enjoyable for a whole new generation.

McKellar, who co-authored a significant mathematical physics theorem, helps us grasp the essence of the 'girl math' trend and delves into what it signifies.

Additionally, she shares exciting news about her acting career, including her forthcoming film, 'Swing Into Romance,' debuting on October 7th on Great American Family. We can't wait to see it!