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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

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

Homeschooling 101: What to Teach and When to Teach It (UPDATED!)

March 19, 2025 //  by Jamie C. Martin

Homeschooling 101: What to Teach and When to Teach It ~ Written by Jamie C. Martin of Simple Homeschool More than once during my 15 years of homeschooling, I wished I could find a resource that would simply list the basic subjects we needed to cover as well as give me ideas for how and when to …

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8 things I’ve learned about education in my 20 years of motherhood (UPDATED!)

November 6, 2024 //  by Jamie C. Martin

8 things I've learned about education in my 8(20!) years of motherhood ~ Originally written by Jamie C. Martin in Sept 2012 ~ Updated by Jamie in Nov 2024 - find updates in blue Education wasn't exactly my top concern when I first became a mother. Unless it was my own education--I had a multitude …

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9 Educational Philosophies Defined (UPDATED!)

June 5, 2024 //  by Jamie C. Martin

9 Educational Philosophies Defined (UPDATED!) ~ Written by Jamie C. Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and Introverted Moms Hi friends! I'm here again with another installment in my new Simple Homeschool series, in which I’m updating past content to keep it fresh and useful for all of …

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