If you’re a parent, you do math. This guest article by Laura Laing of MathForGrownups.com shows just how math is all over your world! Continue Reading →
The Math of Parenting
Mathematician Parent: David Wees
This week’s math parent has a five year old who knows almost as much math as he does. And more science! Continue Reading →
How to Teach Right Triangles when Crossing the Street
You expose yourself to more risk when you take the fast route between your car and the store. Sometimes the hypotenuse in a right triangle isn’t the best way to go! Continue Reading →
The 1-2-3 Song
So many children’s songs are to the tune of Twinkle Twinkle Little Star – now there’s one more – The 1-2-3 Song! Continue Reading →
How to Integrate Math into Geography
It’s a great day to integrate math into everything. Here’s a way to help geography be more fun, and get some cool math in! Continue Reading →
Wordless Wednesday: An Example of Count 10 Read 10
Check out this picture from my family’s Count 10 Read 10 routine. And get ready for the discussion (via webinar) tonight at 8:30 CST. Continue Reading →
Finding Patterns in a Lokta Paper Blank Book
Part of the Count 10 Read 10 series, this activity is good anywhere. Just about anything, from argyle socks to zoot suits can have curious patterns. Here’s one way to play with them. Continue Reading →
Mathematician Parent: Marilyn Curtain-Phillips
The fourth in the math and parenting series, Marilyn Curtain-Phillips, author of two books, talks about math and her family. Continue Reading →
Cuisenaire Rod Art Inspires Thought and Decision
How to make Cuisenaire Rod Art a learning experience in both graphing and mathematics – like researchers do! Continue Reading →
[50 Word Friday] A Conversation Between Parents After a Homeschool Convention
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50 Word Friday strikes again! In celebration of my first homeschool convention, I’m hoping this conversation is one I’ll be having tonight! Continue Reading →