Birthdays Can Be Treacherous We’re mid-birthday-month right now. Naomi and I have birthdays at the beginning of October, which involved nearly a week’s worth of festivities this year, and Leviah’s is at the end of the month...
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As an update I wanted to share some images from our Math by Hand experiences. We have LOVED using these math resources. It is a great fit for our family. making pipe cleaner numbers–Leviah (age 4) following along in the background...
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Learning is on–full speed. There was no official ‘first day’ or open house or ribbon cutting ceremony or what-have-you. Just back to focusing on helping each other embrace the unknown and explore the bounty. Out in the woods, by...
Read moreSeveral months ago I stumbled across a math curriculum called ‘Math by Hand’–I honestly don’t remember where. However, I was intrigued. What caught my eye were the handmade manipulatives in the pictures–but then...
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our curriculum instructed us to make one of these, and I’m excited we did. It’s a really neat tool. I’m pretty certain I don’t understand all the ins-and-outs, but this is what you make when you count by 3’s. and...
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