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A Better Way to Homeschool

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  • Middle School Math (Without Algebra!)
  • Skip Algebra, for now
    • We Skipped Middle School Algebra and Still Raised a Mathematician
    • Hands-On Math That Actually Prepares Kids for Algebra
    • Touchable Math for Middle School: Why Hands-On Learning Still Matters for Tweens
    • Middle School Math Is Broken — And I’m Done Pretending It’s Fine
    • How to Choose a Math Curriculum for Middle School (Without Losing Your Mind)
    • Middle School Without Algebra Is Possible (and Preferred)
    • Rushing Algebra Doesn’t Create Engineers — It Creates Anxiety
    • Math Grows Best in Safe Soil: How to Stop Middle School Math Tears and Build Confidence Instead
    • When My “Skip Algebra” Rule Met Its Match

hands on math

Teaching Math Doesn’t Need to be Boring

Inside: everything you need to teach your kids their math facts!

When our oldest son was in 5th grade my husband tricked me into homeschooling. “Just give it a year“.

That was ages ago, and I’m still teaching my younger kids around the kitchen table.

I remember our first real day of homeschool.  I arrogantly sat across the kitchen counter from my son and ran a quick “teacher like” math fact drill.

photo by aaron burden

He didn’t know his math facts!

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