Episode 53: Math Tears: Who Is Crying More, Mom or Child?
Homeschool math does not need to lead to tears. In this podcast episode, Heather interviews Nadim of CTCMath, who shares how this popular online math program can do the heavy lifting for the homeschool mom!
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Connect with CTCMath
Homeschoolers receive a half-price discount to CTCMath when they visit the Homeschooling tab on their website. Created for homeschoolers by a homeschooling dad, CTCMath is affordable and even offers a money-back guarantee. Learn more at CTCMath.com.
Connect with HomeschoolingFinds.com
If looking for an online math curriculum for homeschoolers, read reviews of actual homeschooling families using CTCMath. Over forty reviews from families using this curriculum will give you various perspectives and ideas about using it in your home.
Connect with The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine
For more on today’s topic, click on the links to these articles from The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine:
- “Math and Online Learning: An Interview with Patrick Murray of CTCMath”
- “Math without Tears”
- “No Tears in Middle School Math”
- “Math! You Can Hate It and Still Be Good At It”
- “How Much Math Is Enough?”
Connect with the TOS App
The Winter issue of The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine is here. Look inside this edition for homeschool fun and games, how to teach logic and strategy, and writing tips. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the busy season and snuggle up—hot chocolate in hand—and read this brand-new edition from cover to cover to inspire you as you head into the new year. It’s better on the app! HomeschoolApp.com.
Connect with SchoolhouseTeachers.com
From beginning math skills for preschool, such as shapes and numbers, to algebra and trigonometry for high school, SchoolhouseTeachers.com math courses and supplemental materials make learning math—and teaching math—more enjoyable. With step-by-step instructions for the student and the parent, math is simplified so that mastery of a specific topic is attainable.
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Connect with The Homeschool Minute
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Connect with Upcoming Episodes
New episodes of the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show are released every Monday. Check back right here for show notes and links at HomeschoolShow.com. Here’s what you can look forward to next:
- 2/5/24: Episode 54—“What about the Homeschool Dad?” hosted by Deborah Wuehler of The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine
- 2/12/24: Episode 55—“Learning Geography through History” by Stephanie Morrison of The Old Schoolhouse®
- 2/19/24: Episode 56—“Why Am I Depressed and How Do I Cope?” by Heather Vogler of The Old Schoolhouse®
Questions or comments on the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show podcast? We’d love to hear from you at HomeschoolShow@TheOldSchoolhouse.com.
Recent Show Notes
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Monday, 22 April 2024
Learn from Deborah Wuehler, senior editor of The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine, the importance of teaching our children to copy Jesus and His Word. We can never underestimate the power of the Word of God in our children’s hearts and minds. In Episode Sixty-Five of the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show: “Copywork, Cursive, and Comprehension,” we are reminded that copying Jesus is the beginning of wisdom and understanding.
- Published in Homeschool Language Arts, Podcast
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Monday, 15 April 2024
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- Published in Homeschool Graduates, Podcast
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Monday, 08 April 2024
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- Published in Homeschool Advice, Podcast
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- Published in Homeschool Encouragement, Homeschool Moms, Podcast
"Train up a child in the way he should go and when he is old, he will not depart from it" (Proverbs 22:6).