I've been using Singapore math all along, I currently have a 5, 8 and 11 year old. Based on my local public school curriculum, I find Singapore to...
Our main resource for Canadian history and social studies is the Historica Canada website. Remember those Heritage Minutes tv commercials (I smell...
I think you should just politely bow out of the production, and be honest about why... that your family enjoys the Santa tradition and you're not...
Our school name is RiverTree Homeschool. It comes from Psalms 1:2-3 But his delight is in the law of the Lord, And in His law he meditates day...
I've never taught spelling. It never occurred to me to teach spelling as a stand-alone subject. With my oldest, he was such a natural reader, that...
I second the Leap Frog videos! The Letter Factory and The Talking Word Factory are excellent.
My boys have all learned to read with a combination of Starfall (a really excellent, FREE online phonics-based program) and LeapFrog's learn to...
I think it's important to have a firm grasp on adding and subtracting concepts before moving on to multiplication. A good place to start would...
I don't have first hand experience with it yet, but I'm very intrigued by a new program out called Cover Story. It's gotten good reviews from what...
ok. I asked because my 8yo gets overwhelmed if there are too many correct answers. He gets flustered over having to pick just one answer. In...
My oldest has the same problem, and I try not to push too hard, because I had the same problem when I was in school, and I always felt really...
Do all of the questions have the same type of answer? Like 80+something, or 40+something, etc? Like, is 70 + 9 the only correct answer to that...
What is going on here lately? I've never been on a forum that gets as much spam as this one does. The entire front page here is nothing but spam...
I thought for sure I'd first seen it here, but a search isn't bringing it up for me. A few years ago there was an article circulating that...
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