Learn Math From A Homeschooler
Erik Demaine is a true hero in our homeschooling household. My children were first introduced to him years ago through a documentary about origami called “Between the Folds“. They loved
How often have you handed a seemingly-innocent book to your child only to discover later that it was filled with things you really do not want to put into your child’s head?
My husband and I gave up when my kids were about 12 and started reading everything before they did. This was especially tough since both my kids are especially gifted in reading. That was actually the reason we turned to classic literature. We needed something to challenge their reading level without the adult themes that are everywhere these days.
Every Wednesday, I plan to share another selection of books from our Do Not Read list. That way I hope to help you avoid that moment when your daughter or son explains the plot of a children’s book to you and you think, “What!? Who thought it was a good idea to include THAT in the story? Is this actually a book for adults that got misfiled into the children’s section of the library?”
So here we go. . .
Erik Demaine is a true hero in our homeschooling household. My children were first introduced to him years ago through a documentary about origami called “Between the Folds“. They loved
When my kids were younger, we used Saxon math in our homeschool. They really did not like the worksheet templates that were provided in the Saxon student workbooks, and so
Years ago, my kids (the original Doodles, the real-life characters from my Doodles Do Algebra math book series) were having trouble getting the rules for arithmetic with decimal numbers down
It is so important for kids to realize that math is not a dreary, dull subject. There are a few mathematicians who stand out as math heroes, truly loving mathematics,
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I know this sounds really strange. Sometimes, though, strange is what sticks in a child’s mind and helps her to learn a topic. Hippo Hopping is a cartoon-based visual way
As homeschooling parents, we are always searching for new and interesting resources for our kids, but most especially those that are cost-effective. And free is always good. So here
“But, why?” And back to the drawing-board I go yet again. Yesterday was for the most part a day of mommy-learning. I was teaching my kids how to expand certain
Mentoring a child is an old idea. It is what has happened in villages and communities for centuries and centuries. Children would learn from the older generations. It was the
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