khan academy is free and does the teaching. I have also used "how many fours are there in twelve" and for the first 3-4 weeks I made her draw dots...
Have you tried Khan Academy? It is visual, color, YouTube-ish teaching of math, from 1st grade through quantum mechanics. We have used it for...
This is one of my soap boxes. If you have spent time teaching your kids, having them experience that whenever they have a problem, Mom will work...
With the amount of savings from school clothes and supplies, plus field trip costs, you could increase the food budget $25 a week AND buy a...
For a boy, I'd give a wiggle break after every subject. 10-15 min. of some exercise (ask his O/P if there are some that would be beneficial)....
If you teach a subject everyday, its worth 1 credit. In high school classes take that 45-55 minutes because of many factors, class size, class...
I recommend Dianne Craft. She has a website that is her name with dot org. I have 5 daughters, one with ADHD and one with dyslexia. I have found...
Although I can't help you with knowing if you need to follow them, a better plan is to go to your university system and see what they require if...
I second the Bryan Davis recommendation. I'd also recommend Stephen Lawhead's The Dragon King Trilogy(the rest would be far over his head) and...
I would agree with that, but I think that when I think of regularity, I'm thinking a stream of information like going from a certain time to...
My experience is that the high schools themselves in GA have no problems with homeschool students playing, the state body governing all high...
I would test for geography, at least the ability for knowing where the states/countries are found. Just so they could figure out which they really...
ps I read The Gift of Dyslexia and enjoyed it, but found that Dianne Craft's therapies are very, very similar and are better explained and...
My daughter with dyslexia could not learn the sounds of letters, particularly blends. She has never swapped d's with b's but my others all do. She...
We all have stuff we don't want to do, but have to do, it's part of life. I would let them in on the secret now, not everything you do is going to...
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