This is the introduction to an eight-part series on expanding elementary homeschool education beyond the traditional Three Rs. Each subject post stands alone — but reading this introduction first will give you the full picture of why the series exists and how to use it.
Beyond the Three Rs: Why Elementary Education Can Go Further – Pt 1 Read Post »
This is Part 3 of a three-part series on the foundational skills of homeschooling. Part 1 explored how reading actually develops and what causes most reading struggles. Part 2 unpacked why writing is harder than it looks and how to build it one layer at a time. This final post focuses on math — the subject that generates the most anxiety in parents and children alike, and the one where the gap between how it’s typically taught and how it’s actually learned does the most damage.
Teaching Math at Home: Why Understanding Matters More Than Speed – Fundamentals Pt 3 Read Post »
