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Expose your kids to STEM events and activities outside of your home.

Are you looking for ways to get your kids involved in STEM activities? Do you want advice from people with engineering degrees? Do you want a list of things you can expose your budding engineer [...]

So your child is going to be in the science fair, but what are some things to consider when she is picking a project? Pick An Area of Interest of Your Child I would assume that your child will [...]

Are your kids interested in STEM?  That’s great if they are.  Is your child strong in math?  Remember that many STEM careers require for the child to be good in math, so if your child seems [...]

So your child has entered a science fair, but he’s not quite sure how to properly conduct a science experiment.  Make sure that your child is doing an experiment and not just a [...]

  A STEM Activity that your kids can be a part of is to have them to  enter a science fair.  Having your child enter a science fair can lead to so many teachable moments.  You can introduce [...]

If you want to train your child to be a problem solver, give him problems to solve.  A good STEM activity to do with your child is to find a problem and challenge your child to build something to [...]

One of the things I enjoy the most about homeschooling is the flexibility that comes along with homeschooling.  We can homeschool anytime of the day and anywhere.  There have been plenty of times [...]

Do you need help solving proportions?

Learn a simple trick for remembering whether zero can be the numerator or the denominator of a fraction.

Is it NOT easy for most kids to learn all of their multiplication facts such that they can say the answer almost immediately. To be able to say your multiplication facts as fast as you say your [...]

Is your child having difficulties with word problems? In this blog, I offer 6 tips on helping your child to navigate solving word problems. 1. Know the Meanings of Commonly Used Words in Math A [...]

Let’s start with a little math joke. What did 2 say as he left the party? ….. Peace out! Ok, so hopefully that made you smile a little. Now let’s get down to business. A [...]

Inspire your kids with interviews from Kid Entrepreneurs. Read about a kid who took a class on Wordpress to learn about website building and created a catalog. Read about another kid who creates [...]

Is your child struggling with percents? In this post I explain what the % sign means and show you how to change the percent to a fraction.

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Is your child not quite able to master math, but you’re not sure why? Do you realize there are some holes in your child’s math education, but you aren’t 100% sure what the holes are? I identify [...]

Get advice from entrepreneurs to help to inspire your kids to be entrepreneurs.

Is your child in Late Elementary or Middle School and not doing well in math? In this post, I outline some areas you can use as starting points when trying to figure out possible gaps in your [...]

A potentially great way to show kids how they can use math in real life is to have them to start their own business.