Three little-known facts to help you decide whether to finish your homeschool math curriculum, plus four options for handling those extra lessons.
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What to Do When Your Homeschooler HATES Math
Got a kid who HATES math? These 12 teaching strategies will help your math-hater enjoy math more–and stop the day-dreaming, tears, and tantrums! Something out the window is so fascinating that your child’s eyes haven’t moved from it in five …
Math-U-See Review and Buying Guide
Review Math-U-See is a mastery-oriented homeschool math curriculum that uses a unique set of manipulatives to help children understand math concepts. I recommend it highly for children who struggle in math or have math anxiety. It’s a great confidence-building program …
Singapore Math Review: World-Class Math Education, Right at Your Kitchen Table
Full Singapore Math review, with everything you need to know to decide whether Singapore Math is right for your homeschool. Includes FAQ, advice on which edition to use, kindergarten options, and more. Why Singapore Math? Singapore is less than half …
Should I Change My Homeschool Math Curriculum?
Trying to decide whether to change your homeschool math curriculum? Learn how to weigh the pros and cons and make your switch a success.
Beast Academy Review: Unconventional and challenging curriculum for curious kids
In-depth and detailed Beast Academy review. Everything you need to know to decide whether this quirky and rigorous homeschool math curriculum is a good fit for your child.
Beast Academy Buying Guide and FAQ
Start here for my full review of Beast Academy. When is a child ready to start Beast Academy? I usually recommend that you start with a placement test. But for Beast Academy, I don’t find the placement test very helpful. Perhaps it’s a …
Math Mammoth Review: Great budget-friendly choice for busy families
Overview Math Mammoth offers a complete math curriculum for first grade through seventh-grade pre-algebra, plus options for remediation on specific topics. It streamlines math teaching more than any other curriculum I’ve seen. All of the instruction and practice is contained …
Math Mammoth Buying Guide and FAQ
Wondering if Math Mammoth is a good fit for your family? You can read my in-depth review here. Many different websites sell the Math Mammoth complete curriculum (the “Light Blue” Series). This Math Mammoth buying guide will lead you through …
RightStart Math Review: A great start, but also a big investment
RightStart lived up to its name for my family and gave both of my kids a great foundation in math. During my busy first few years of homeschooling, I was grateful to simply open the RightStart manual and start reading …