When my family started using “Life of Fred” for Math I had no idea where to begin. Since much of the curriculum’s design is a story/reader, I opted to start everyone (ages 13, 12, 8, and 3 at the time) at the very beginning of the series. My big kids loved the stories, so they […]
How to Make Sure your Kids can Make it through College Debt Free
Not every student will be able to graduate from college with absolutely no debt, but it is important to keep loans to a minimum. Even with low-interest rates, student loans could eat away at a graduate’s finances for years on end. Here is a look at some tips that parents and their children can […]
Have you Ever Taught Math from a Storybook? Try the Life of Fred Books
In the homeschooling circles, one of the most talked about Math Curriculums out there is Life of Fred. I first heard of LOF during my second year of homeschooling when a close friend told me she doesn’t teach math. Of course, she quickly clarified after she saw my very confused [blink, blink] stare. She said […]
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Magic School Bus Science Club- Get Science Experiments Delivered to your Home! #educents #ad
My son used to LOVE all the excitement The Magic School Bus would bring. Mrs. Frizzle and the kids would keep him entertained for hours. We would read book after book and then do our own science experiments. Sometimes, he used to make me dress up like Mrs. Frizzle. That was an adventure! Today, he […]
3 Ways to Get Your Kids More Interested in Science and Math
When it comes to your child’s education, most children are quite interested in areas like art, music, sports and reading. Interest in math and science, however, may take some cultivating. Here are some ideas for sparking a desire for more knowledge about these topics in your kids. Show Practical Applications Sometimes the work being shown […]