Delaying Formal Math, Continued

by | Mar 17, 2006 | Math

I have two boys, ages 8 and 6 1/2. Last year we used Saxon 1, the year before we used Math-U-See, and the year before that we used A Beka math. Some time ago I read your statement regarding not doing formal math with children before they were 10 years old. Based on my...

Training Parents?

by | Mar 16, 2006 | Homeschooling

We are just beginning homeschooling. I downloaded your article on What to Do With Children Under 10 Years. I have read some of it with my husband and we have discussed it as well. He sees the hurdle in front of us as — ourselves. Neither one of us has been...

Specific Suggestions for Learning Greek

by | Mar 16, 2006 | Greek

Here are some specific suggestions for learning Greek: For an 8 year old, take one letter per week (more or less, depending on the child — less time for older or more advanced children). When you get through the alphabet then start over again. The goal is to...