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Math Paths
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Math paths is about teaching basic math shills at home, during the course of a regular day. It's about teaching children to love math by keeping it fun and low-key.
Recent Posts
What can we learn about math from homeschoolers?
So I'm talking to my niece and she has 2 girls that are freaky good at math. This is more the exception than the rule in the real world. And so I learn that her secret is that they are homeschooled. But I suspect that their performance has less to do...
ugh......what's behind Door #1...?
It's August.We're due to start school in a few weeks.I HAVE NOT BOUGHT MY CURRICULUM yet....!!I know I am behind schedule. I don't know about your house, but in MY house, every penny counts. And I am VERY cautious about where I am spending this year....
girls and Math
I have one son, Adam, who's REALLY good at Math.Freaky good.And his sister, Micaela, age 8 (almost 9)...not so much.She has fragile x, full mutation. (If you are the curious sort, you can look at the Fragile X Syndrome Checklist for more info...) But...
almost July
Anyone have goals for Summer Math?I do. Adam was SUPPOSED to be done with all of his 2nd grade work but the summer sun is distracting him...greatly. Since he's more than a year ahead of his peers, I probably shouldn't hassle him too much, but he's lo...
is Math music to your ears??
While most of you are loading up for trips to the Beach, we are getting ready to kick off The Summer of Science!! (which is such a misnomer, because it's HEAVILY involved with MATH, too...)I have been busy combing the 'Net for the coolest project, fu...
whatcha doing?
It's mid-June and the (infrequent) sunshine is distracting my kids.It's summer and that makes it challenging to hold my kids' attention...any of you have that issue? The sunnier it is, the shorter that attention span.....While I am talking and teachi...

