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Links to Learning

Sun, 7 Oct 2007 21:46:05 PDT

Fun ways to learn, meaningful teaching methods, and answers to almost any math question are just a click away!

Math Contests

Sun, 19 Aug 2007 21:54:14 PDT

Math Contests are a fun way for competitive kids to demonstrate their math skills.

Teaching Math: How early can I start?

Fri, 5 Jan 2007 22:18:41 PST

featured in January 2007 UniversalPreschool.com

You start teaching as soon as your baby is born. When you feed her, change her diaper, and hold her, your newborn learns she is loved. But when does a baby begin to learn math?

Teaching Math: Where do I begin?

Fri, 5 Jan 2007 22:17:43 PST

featured in January 2007 Homefires ezine

When home schooling parents express concern about teaching a particular subject, often that subject is mathematics. Parents wonder where to begin. They are anxious about how to proceed. Parents worry if they’ll be able to advance with their kids. But there’s lots of hope! Here is some information to help you relieve these anxieties.

Home School Chemistry

Tue, 7 Nov 2006 14:28:53 PST

Sometimes we mix a few other subjects in with our math. Here’s a musical presentation our family recently gave at a party.

Teaching Problem Solving

Wed, 5 Jul 2006 22:47:52 PDT

(originally published Homeschooling Today Sept 2005)

The essense of mathematics is solving problems. For those times you’ve approached a math problem and not known where to begin, here are steps to guide you through the problem solving process.

Start a Math Club

Sat, 1 Jul 2006 22:45:52 PDT

For those kids who are motivated by an extra challenge, think about starting a math club.

Making a Mathematical Hit

Sun, 28 May 2006 22:11:23 PDT

In the recent past, homeschoolers have been accused of not knocking the ball out of the park in the area of mathematics. With God-given talents, we should hit a grand slam here.

(published in Homeschooling Today, Spring 2006)

Can Anyone Learn Math?

Sun, 29 Jan 2006 23:51:02 PST

What is stopping you?
Maybe the way you’ve been doing it is not your style.

Have a Math Fair

Tue, 13 Dec 2005 22:06:23 PST

For kids who need some extra motivation in math and for those who already enjoy it, try having a math fair.

The Natural Fun of Learning

Tue, 13 Dec 2005 22:05:07 PST

Learning is naturally fun, for good reasons.
If you’re not enjoying learning, don’t give up on the subject, but look for a different way to approach it.