by Lea | Sep 23, 2025 | Blog, Real World Math
For many students, word problems are the point where math suddenly feels impossible. It’s not that they can’t do Algebra. Most of the time, it’s because word problems feel like riddles written in a foreign language. But here’s the good news: once you know the secret...
by Lea | Sep 15, 2025 | Blog
Parents often feel powerless when their teen struggles with Algebra. The truth is — you don’t need to be the math teacher. You just need to know how to encourage and guide them when they get stuck. 3 Things to Say When They’re Frustrated:...
by Lea | Sep 8, 2025 | Blog
When should my child start Algebra? This is one of the biggest questions homeschool parents ask. And honestly—it’s one of the most common mistakes we see. Start too early, and kids get frustrated.Start too late, and they fall behind. Here’s how to find the right...
by Lea | Sep 1, 2025 | Blog
“Why do I need algebra? I’ll never use this in real life.”Sound familiar? Every parent and teen says it. But the truth is—you’re already using algebra constantly. Let’s look at some everyday examples and write out the actual math. 1. Everyday Algebra Budget Example...
by Lea | Aug 25, 2025 | Blog
If your homeschool student has taken high school–level math like Algebra 1 or Geometry in middle school, you might be wondering — How do I list that on their transcript? Why This Matters Colleges care about what your student has taken, not necessarily when. If they’ve...