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Have ever wondered how you are going to teach your kids the value of money?  Do you need a way to help organize your kids money instead of having it all over the house?  Do your kids lack motivation when it comes to money management?  Do you want to teach your kids how to plan for the future?  Would you like help in educating your child about finances?  Family Mint might be just the program for which you have been looking. Family Mint is a free online program that teaches kids the value of money.  Whether you are using real…

  Math Mammoth: Making It Real Learning Has your child ever asked you, “When am I going to use this in real life?”  Making It Real Learning concentrates on helping students answer that question.  Each workbook also has a mathematical theme, such as “linear functions”, so that you can find materials on the appropriate level for your students.  Each activity-lesson in the book contains several questions about the situation, starting with basics and going into more in-depth evaluations, and should be adequate for one-two complete class periods. The Make It Real Learning Arithmetic I workbook focuses on real-world situations that…

When I first started homeschooling, one of the books that I turned to for information was Debra Bell’s Ultimate Guide to Homeschooling.  It was packed with information that helped me as I started my homeschooling journey.  I kept it on my bookshelf as a reference that I turned to often. Recently, Apologia Press released an updated version of the Ultimate Guide to Homeschooling by Debra Bell.  Yes, you read that correctly.  Apologia Press, who is known for their excellent science curriculum, has branched out and added new resources to their product line. The bright orange cover was the first thing…