About this episode

Matho, a little Goop boy, navigates the NEMO Science Museum while solving math problems with the help of a barn owl and a stroopwafel.

Your kid can pick the next Goop! Go to Vote — takes 20 seconds, and you'll get our free screen guide just for voting. Follow Matho, a brilliantly obsessive little Goop boy whose mind never stops calculating, as he gets swept up into a spinning vortex of numbers and lands inside the legendary NEMO Science Museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Armed with only his trusty abacus and his ruler socks, Matho must solve his way through a maze of glowing equations -- but the more he solves, the more the numbers multiply. Can a golden-eyed barn owl named Sofie, and a warm Dutch stroopwafel, teach Matho that knowing when to stop is the greatest math problem of all? Click here to send Maria a voice message Get your free goop story kit here Follow us on Social Media: https://www.tiktok.com/@gooptales https://www.instagram.com/gooptales

People in this episode

Host: Maria Calanchini

Topics covered

• math
• science
• education
• imagination
• problem-solving

Keywords

• Matho
• NEMO Science Museum
• Amsterdam
• math problems
• children's stories

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NEMO Science Museum

Products: stroopwafel

Places: Amsterdam

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