Spelling You See at Your Child’s Pace
One of the beauties of using Spelling You See is the ability to move at a child’s individual pace. If a student is taking a little more time to … [Read more...] about Spelling You See at Your Child’s Pace
Jean Soyke is a certified elementary educator with specialties in math and curriculum development. She taught in both public and private schools before homeschooling her four children, grades K-12.
One of the beauties of using Spelling You See is the ability to move at a child’s individual pace. If a student is taking a little more time to … [Read more...] about Spelling You See at Your Child’s Pace
Gretchen Roe educated her children at home for 21 years. With a degree in child development, she laughingly says it was not necessarily helpful for raising her own six children. She owned her own business for 15 years, as well as being involved in several nonprofit boards. She has spent the last 10 years in positions of homeschool advocacy and comes to Demme Learning as a Placement Specialist. She loves the outdoors, all things furry, and is in the process of learning farming and beekeeping skills.
Who is a “math expert?” Certainly not me. At best, I have an adversarial relationship with math. At worst, I have been known to cry—the ugly cry; the … [Read more...] about You Don’t Need to Be a Math Expert to Teach Math to Your Children
Lisa serves as a Learning and Development Specialist with Demme Learning. While she holds a B.A. in Legal Studies from the University of Central Florida, she seems to find herself consistently pulled towards education in some capacity. Lisa and her husband Chris have been married for 30+ years and are the parents of three homeschool graduates.
My very educated mother just served us nachos. Every good boy deserves fudge. Roy G. Biv Mnemonics. Be it the planets in our solar system, … [Read more...] about What is the Order of Operations?
Demme Learning is an independent family-owned and operated publishing company. Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Demme Learning has been providing innovative learning solutions for homeschoolers, parents and small group learning environments since 1990.
I used to run around my childhood neighborhood with a small gaggle of girls. We would climb over fences, stealthily pluck roses from groomed gardens, … [Read more...] about Hands-on Learning Benefits
April Fools'! Are you mad? Read on for a make-up freebie! We’re really sorry for pulling your leg, but hear us out: there’s a very good … [Read more...] about Introducing Our New Zero Block Kit
Lisa serves as a Learning and Development Specialist with Demme Learning. While she holds a B.A. in Legal Studies from the University of Central Florida, she seems to find herself consistently pulled towards education in some capacity. Lisa and her husband Chris have been married for 30+ years and are the parents of three homeschool graduates.
Can a user of Math-U-See expect a similar experience with Spelling You See? Read on to find out. “Oh, my! You look just like your mother!” … [Read more...] about Do Spelling You See and Math-U-See Share the Same DNA?
Lisa serves as a Learning and Development Specialist with Demme Learning. While she holds a B.A. in Legal Studies from the University of Central Florida, she seems to find herself consistently pulled towards education in some capacity. Lisa and her husband Chris have been married for 30+ years and are the parents of three homeschool graduates.
The little girl sits puzzling over the problem on the page. She’s only in second grade, but the stress of high performance expectations is already in … [Read more...] about Teaching Place Value is Important
Ask most people what person in a company uses math, and they will generally answer, “The accountant.” That is true, of course. Finance or accounting … [Read more...] about Real-World Math: Fulfillment and Facilities
Chloe lives in Chicago and loves coffee, rock climbing, and journaling.
Genuine curiosity is the mother of all learning. Stirring curiosity makes our children successful students in the present and sets them up to be … [Read more...] about Encourage Curiosity with These Practical Tips
