How Do I Choose the Right Homeschool Math Curriculum for My Child?

Beth Bowen

Published on: 23/06/2026

How homeschool parents can choose the right math curriculum for their child by understanding mastery learning, spiral learning, curriculum fit, repetition, retention, and the needs of both the student and the homeschooling parent.

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Do Homeschoolers Need to Finish ALL of Algebra 1

Beth Bowen

Published on: 10/03/2026

Can homeschoolers stop Algebra 1 at 80–85%? Learn how to evaluate structural readiness, avoid long-term math gaps, and prepare confidently for Algebra 2.

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Is Your Child Ready to Start Algebra 1?

Beth Bowen

Published on: 23/02/2026

Should your homeschooler start Algebra 1 next year? Learn how to assess readiness, repair gaps in parallel, and plan high school math with steady progress.

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Can Homeschoolers Skip 7th Grade Math? Moving from 6th Grade to Pre-Algebra

Beth Bowen

Published on: 17/02/2026

Wondering if your child can move from 6th grade math directly to Pre-Algebra? This guide explains the difference between 7th grade math and Pre-Algebra and how to decide based on readiness.

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