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Homeschool Crew Review: Family Mint

      Now here’s a product, Family Mint, that falls directly into the ‘whatever will they think of next’ category.  How does a computer banking system for your kids sound?  With you fully in control, as banker, approver, and encourager?  And all this for free!  Can things get better than that?  Yes, they can!  […]

Homeschool Crew Review: Math Mammoth

  We’ve been privileged to review Math Mammoth, a program that aims to teach children math thoroughly and well without putting undue strain on homeschooling moms.  The author, Maria Miller, is a homeschooling mathematician who has taught math at all educational levels.  Her downloadable, printable programs have three components:   1.Worktext series (grades 1-5), available […]

Homeschool Crew Review: Ray’s Arithmetic

  I had to chuckle when I found out we were going to be reviewing Ray’s Arithmetic for the Homeschool Review Crew.  This is something we discovered about a decade ago and have used ever since for the early years of homeschooling. I love it because at the beginning Ray’s Arithmetic is entirely oral, manipulatives […]

Homeschool Crew Review: ‘Numbers and Counting’ and ‘Basic Math Word Problems’ from Math Tutor

      One of the Math Tutor products we received for the Homeschool Review Crew was the Young Minds Numbers and Counting DVD.  This is an absolutely wonderful product!  The photography is beautiful, full of color and nature.  The music (Bach, Pachelbel, Vivaldi, and more) suits it perfectly.  What a blissful environment for a […]

Homeschool Crew Review: factsfirst

   Our Little Misses can sled and craft, play dolls and roam with the dogs, read and have wild foosball games, and do many more such things.   Sometimes, however,  they just want to play a computer game.  Then they often gravitate to factsfirst, a math program that is almost a game.  It meets my wish […]