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  It isn't shocking that math skills are built by repetition. It is also well known facts that we remember having fun and if we are learning at the same time, we remember that too!…

Here in the NerdFamily we are having fraction issues. The NerdBug and NerdPie basically understand them but haven't gotten used to using them so there is a constant reminder lesson going on. We are really…

This has actually been a conversation for a few months in the NerdFamily House. Yes, we are nerds.

Recently I have been part of a few discussions about how hard it is to find non-fiction books for young readers. I can say here in the NerdFamily house it has always been a challenge.…

I have talked to a few of my friends about reading books about math with my kids in the preschool, kindergarten and the early elementary years. I really like Stuart J Murphy'sMathStart series. They have…

I recently received a copy of JumpStart 3D Virtual World 1st and 2nd grade to review. My kids and I love it! For those of you that aren't familiar with JumpStart, it is educational software.…

I recently had the opportunity to review a couple of videos from The Math Tutor. I have to say that I am not a fan of these. I tutored math for years and I was…

We recently received Times Tales to help the NerdBug learn his times tables. This is a cute mnemonic based system that is full of illustrations to help kids memorize their upper times table. Everyone I…

I recently got my hands on The Old Schoolhouse's November module, Amusing Math. It correlates with their awesome planner (you may recall my review of that back in September) but you don't need the planner…