Are you one of those people who is “bad at math”? Try these tips to avoid passing your negative feelings along to your kids and help them love math. And, learn how CTCMath can help! 7 Excellent Ways to Help Your Kid LOVE Math Math is one of those subjects that seems to intimidate adults…
If you’re looking for inexpensive, screen-free games that make math fun, check out the games from Absolute Zero. From practicing sums of ten to adding positive and negative integers, kids can practice vital math skills, all while having a blast! I have a confession. When I’m playing games with friends and family, I make every…
Whether it’s summer break or you’re just burned out, sometimes you and your kids need a break from math workbooks, but that doesn’t mean you have to let math slide. Try these ideas for keeping math skills sharp while you take a break from math worksheets. It’s summertime. You’re ready for a break from teaching…
Written by Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes. Between the tears and the slipping progress in schoolwork, you know he’s struggling. But why? The first step in helping your child overcome his struggles is figuring out what’s causing them. This post is sponsored by Lindamood-Bell Academy. Please read my full disclosure policy for more details. Perhaps he is struggling with…
When my kids were little, mini-offices were all the rage in homeschools and classrooms. A while back, I referred to them in a blog post and was surprised to learn that there are people who have never heard of a mini-office. I’m not going to lie. It made me feel a little old. So, I…
Written by Adrienne Bolton of The Mommy Mess. As I type, my 13-year-old son is working on his math lesson. He’s been at it for hours today, taking several breaks just to get through one lesson. It’s Monday, so there’s that, but math has always been a struggle in our homeschool. It’s the one subject I’m…
