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Create your own math playground (UPDATED!)

October 14, 2025 //  by Jamie C. Martin

Create Your Own Math Playground (UPDATED!) ~ Written by Jamie C. Martin of Simple Homeschool I’ve been revisiting a series I first wrote more than ten years ago (how is that possible?!) all about math—sharing the non-traditional path our family chose, particularly in our early homeschooling …

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Category: curriculumTag: different way to look at math, gameschooling, jamie, math, mathematics

Read your way to a love of math: 75+ titles for ages 4-12 (UPDATED!)

July 24, 2025 //  by Jamie C. Martin

Read your way to a love of math (UPDATED!) ~ Written by Jamie C. Martin of Simple Homeschool I’m currently updating a series I published over ten(!) years ago about math, explaining how our family decided to approach the subject in a non-traditional way, particularly in the early years. Now …

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Category: methods & philosophiesTag: different way to look at math, jamie, math, mathematics, then and now

Out of the box math inspiration (Updated!)

May 20, 2025 //  by Jamie C. Martin

Out of the Box Math Inspiration ~ Written and updated by Jamie C. Martin of Simple Homeschool I'm currently updating a series I published several years ago about math, explaining how our family decided to approach the subject in a non-traditional way. Now you'll get to hear my perspective …

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Category: curriculumTag: different way to look at math, jamie, math, mathematics, then and now, veteran homeschooler

A different way to look at math (Updated!)

April 16, 2025 //  by Jamie C. Martin

A Different Way to Look at Math ~ Written by Jamie C. Martin of Simple Homeschool Like many of us, I have a complicated relationship with math. I like math. But I don't always like how it's taught. I naturally excelled at math in school. The subject made me feel powerful, and eventually I …

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Category: a mom's educationTag: different way to look at math, jamie, math, mathematics, then and now, veteran homeschooler

Learning Math Through Play

October 25, 2010 //  by Jamie C. Martin

Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom So-called "educational" toys line the shelves of every toy store. Each gadget promises to stimulate some important quality in your child--and often includes a bunch of bells, whistles, and batteries to go along with …

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