Our family has been using Abeka Arithmetic since my oldest son was in 1st grade. I started with Singapore math, on the recommendation of Sonlight curriculum, but on the advice of several teachers, we decided to switch to Abeka. This is truly one decision I have never regretted!…
Archives for February 2009
An overview of language arts
The following was written in response to an email I received from a mom who is discouraged. She asks what her focus in teaching language arts should be.
Your focus is stated so well, that “they need to be able to express themselves.”…
Listening to Learn
Amy Blevin has written a practical e-book called Listening to Learn. Because of some breathing difficulties she has, she began using audio books to help her teach her children. Her dilemma resulted in fabulous results for her kids — and for those of us who get to benefit from her knowledge!…