An Affordable Homeschool Math Curriculum: Life of Fred

I will start by saying that I haven’t used this new math curriculum… yet. I am certainly intrigued. First of all, math curriculum is very expensive. Saxon math, a very popular homeschool math curriculum is probably the cheapest at $40-$75.00. New CD based math is sure to cost more. Teaching Textbooks another popular and newer math curriculum for homeshoolers cost approximately $200.00 per year for the ginormous workbook and CD set. Math U see, another popular math set costs approximately $50.00 for lower grades, but when you get into upper grades, the price doubles. When it comes to choosing a … Continue reading

Homeschooling Week in Review April 21- April 27, 2008

This past week on the families.com homeschooling blog, we discussed more curriculums that you can use to homeschool your child, plus several important topics for homeschoolers. Here is the week in review for April 21-27, 2007. 22 Apr 2007 Homeschooling Week in Review April 14- 20, 2007 by Andrea Hermitt starts the week with a review of the one before. That week, the families.com homeschooling blog was more about issues than specifics of homeschooling. 5 Tricks I Use to ‘Make It Work’ by Valorie Delp Is a continuation of a topic Valorie wrote about in the baby blog where she … Continue reading