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Five Ways to Evaluate a Math Program
#1: Effectiveness Many math programs might look exciting...but the main question you should ask is, are they effective? Do kids who use the program understand math better than the kids…
Top 10 Choices of Higher Education
Top 10 Choices of Higher Education Institutions in the World Every year, an organization known as Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), considered to have the most reputable and reliable…
Why Colleges Recruit Homeschoolers
Why Colleges are Recruiting Homeschoolers As their numbers continue to surge, homeschool students are catching the eyes of college admissions advisors and recruiters, who are viewing today’s…
3 Strategies to Nurture Musical Intelligence
3 Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Musical Intelligence Rather than launching your child into music lessons at the first opportunity, consider three strategies for nurturing your…
Rethinking Labels
RETHINKING HOW OUR EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM LABELS UNIQUE CHILDREN This is a guest blog post written by Carreen Schroeder. I formally entered the professional realm of education…
Top 4 Laptops for Homeschoolers
Top 4 Laptops for Homeschoolers - This is a guest blog post from Alpha Omega Publications Whether it’s time for an update or you’re making the move to computer-based curriculum…
Homeschooling and College Admissions
Homeschooling and College Admissions - a survey for homeschoolers AND for colleges! Genius!! My husband and I made the decision to homeschool our two sons in the middle of their 1st and…
Homeschoolers – 7 Ideas For Outdoor Fun
The term “couch potato” describes today’s little ones quite aptly. Spoilt for choice with numerous outlets of entertainment like video games, smartphones, tablets and the good…
Daily Grammar – a Free Site!
Daily Grammar is a fun, convenient (and free !) way to learn grammar. The site offers 440 lessons. Lessons 1-90 cover the eight parts of speech, which are verbs, nouns, pronouns, adjectives,…
A Charlotte Mason Approach to Math
Although Charlotte Mason never used the term living math, she did speak of living books and living learning, so the term living math is certainly in line with the spirit of CM. Simply put,…