Rightstart™ Math
Rightstart™ Math for Homeschoolers This unique, award-winning, hands-on program de-emphasizes counting, uses visualization of quantities, and provides strategies and visual pictures for learning the facts. Understanding and problem solving are emphasized throughout the curriculum. The primary learning tool is the AL Abacus, a specially designed two-sided abacus that is both kinesthetic and visual. The AL Abacus is grouped in...
Signing Online
Sign language – whether Signing Exact English or American Sign Language (ASL) — have become an accepted language form in the past 30 years. Hundreds of people each year learn one or the other, or both, either for their work, such as official interpreters, teachers in schools, emergency responders and health care professionals; for their family reasons, such as a deaf or hard-of-hearing relative, or simply because they find it...
Creating a Family History Book
Are you among the countless people who are clueless when it comes to your ancestral roots? Like many, you probably have a photo album filled with pictures but can’t establish the family connection with most of those in the photos. Perhaps it’s time you invested your efforts in studying your family history, which goes beyond mere historical knowledge. In fact, the eye-opening experience could change your life entirely....
Importance of Tools for Parents to Teach the Foundations of Literacy
The term “literacy” denotes the ability to read, listen, speak, and write in a manner that enables you to communicate efficiently. Bear in mind that the power of literacy doesn’t just lie in the ability to write and read, but rather in the person’s capacity to apply the skills to effectively interpret, discern, and connect the intricacies of the world. Professional educators state emphatically that Parental Involvement is...
Homeschooling for Sensible Reasons
Many families choose to homeschool to avoid having their children exposed to the wide variety of social points of view that are contra the Christian values of modern Americans of faith. There is a strong case to be made for these families being free to exercise their freedom of choice in the matter of what their children learn, when they learn it and from whom. This is true, not only in the matter of sex education, but even in the...
