Hands On Math: Getting Tactile for Homeschool Math Success

Math isn’t always the easiest subject to teach if you’re homeschooling.  Other than the fact that as a parent and teacher your own skills might be a little rusty, it’s not always the most interesting or approachable subject for kids.  Filled with representations and symbols, kids sometimes struggle to grasp its more abstract ideas and … Read more

Learn to Master the Web: JavaScript for Kids

If you want to get your kids learning to code and you think they might be ready for a text-based programming language, JavaScript might be an intriguing option worth considering for your kids. Widely used in website development, JavaScript can be also used to create games, web apps, mobile apps and more. It is even … Read more

Saxon Math vs Singapore Math

Math Curriculum Showdown –  Two Popular Math Methods, But Which One is Right for You? If you’re a homeschooling parent looking for an effective way to teach math, chances are good you know how important picking the right math curriculum can be.  The right math method has to fit with an overall schooling strategy and … Read more

Hands-on Coding for Kids: Coding and Kinesthetic Learning

It’s no secret that today’s society is technology-driven.  Increasingly, parents are concerned that their kids are merely becoming passive consumers of apps and gadgets, with traditional schooling failing to give them the tools necessary to help them master the technology that surrounds them and be better prepared to become leaders of tomorrow’s world.  In response, … Read more

Beast Academy vs Singapore Math

If your kids seem to have a head for numbers and a talent for math, traditional grade or age appropriate curriculum options may not accommodate their pace, which can result in them becoming bored or even disengaging with the material. As a parent, you may be interested in finding a different, more rigorous curricula that … Read more

All About Raspberry Pi for Kids

It’s no secret, our kids are surrounded by gadgets and technology.  Far more comfortable with a tablet and kindle than a notepad and paperback, they consume media and adopt technology at an unprecedented rate. Yet, there’s very little out there teaching them to master that technology, transforming them from consumers to creators. That’s why many … Read more

Finding the Right Kindergarten Math Curriculum for Your Family

Kindergarten can be a fun, exciting and important time for both kids and parents. It’s also a crucial step in kids learning, getting them used to the routine of school and giving kids their first  In recent years, we’ve learned that when it comes to math in particular, the earlier you get started the better.  … Read more

Ways to Keep Kids Interested in Coding

Like it or not, our children’s world is increasingly interconnected, with new and transformative ideas and technologies constantly reshaping the world we live in. As parents, we’re always concerned with providing our children with the best possible tools for their future.  Teaching kids to code gives them the skills they need to harness and make … Read more