As a former math teacher, I had a good idea of what I wanted our math curriculum to look like when I first began to homeschool. The problem was, being new to homeschooling, I had no idea what the options were or how to find one that had what I wanted! Over the years I have tried out and reviewed a lot of good options. And there are lots of different curricula that I would recommend, depending on your situation. But through it all, I have found Keep Reading...
Second Grade Homeschool Curriculum Choices
I am so excited to start a new school year with my kids. Although, to be honest, I'm also a little nervous! This is the first year I'll be teaching 3 of my kids at once and I have no idea how our new routine will play out. But I've been working hard this summer to plan and prepare to make the transition as smooth as possible, and we're almost ready to start! Because I love reading about other families' curriculum choices, I thought I would share Keep Reading...
Learning Math (and more!) with Music
As a homeschool mom of many, I have a lot of balls to juggle. There never seems to be enough time in the day, or space in our homeschool to cover every subject. While I always have the best of intentions to incorporate science and history and music and art (and all the rest) into our schedule, it seems like certain topics get, well, let's just say certain topics don't get the time that they deserve. I have found that the best solution to this Keep Reading...
Redbird Mathematics Online Math Program Review
As I have mentioned before, I've tried out a handful of math curriculum with my children. I used Math-U-See for Kindergarten with my daughter and now I'm using Singapore for first grade. I love both of these curricula, but after starting my son's kindergarten year with Math-U-See, it quickly became apparent that it was not challenging enough for him. In an effort to challenge him and change things up, he's been using the online math Keep Reading...
