Ever wonder what exactly to do with all the math manipulatives that came with your math curriculum? Or wonder if using more manipulatives would help your kids understand math better? In this article, you’ll learn six facts about math manipulatives so you can use them effectively and confidently with your kids.
How to Use (and When to STOP Using) Homeschool Math Manipulatives
3 steps to help your children get the most out of homeschool math manipulatives without becoming dependent on them.
How I Schedule Beast Academy, in 5 Steps
When Beast Academy first arrived on my doorstep over a year ago, I couldn’t wait to see what made this curriculum so unique. As I paged through it, I felt both thoroughly delighted and completely puzzled. My son was immediately …
Teaching Your Child the Addition Facts to 20
What are the Addition Facts to 20? The addition facts to 20 are simply the sums from 0+0 up to 10+10. They’re the building blocks of arithmetic, and usually the first math facts that children master. Most schools and math …
How to Teach Your Kids to Read Math (and Be More Independent, Too!)
Reading math is much harder than reading fiction! 5 skills to teach your kids so they can learn from their math books and be more independent in math. Why is reading math so difficult? When your kids read a novel, …
Help! My Kid’s Numbers are Backwards
Does your child often write numbers backwards? No need to panic! Here’s how to handle number reversals in homeschool math.
10 Practical Ways to Create a Homeschool Math Growth Mindset
These ten strategies will help your kids develop a growth mindset for math and for life. Use them in your homeschool to help your kids learn that accomplishment comes not from inborn talent, but from perseverance, mistakes, and hard work.

Help Your Kids Reach Their Full Potential with a Growth Mindset
Very few books have changed my life, but Mindset is one of them.
If you worry that you’re not good enough at math to teach it, or feel anxious that your kids just aren’t “mathy” enough to understand math thoroughly, it might just change your life, too.
In this book review, you’ll learn the difference between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset. You’ll learn why a growth mindset will help you empower your kids to work hard, face new challenges, and learn from their mistakes so they can reach their full potential—not only in math, but also throughout their lives.

Preschool Math Activity: Fingers Up, Fingers Down
This simple finger game helps your preschooler learn to recognize quantities and identify combinations that equal 5. All you need is your hands!
4 Essential Math Skills for Preschoolers
Preschool math is more than just counting! Learn the 4 essential skills that preschoolers need for a strong foundation in math.