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Wouldn’t it be wonderful if math were something your kids wanted to do? Denise’s playful math books can help.

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How to Homeschool Math

Harness the power of play to transform your child’s experience of math. These tips work with any curriculum and for unschoolers, too!

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My Best (Free) Math Games for All Ages

Games put children in exactly the right frame of mind to learn difficult things. With a math game, hard mental effort can be fun!

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Playful Math Carnival

Join our monthly smorgasbord of playful math tips, tidbits, games, and activities for students and teachers of preschool through pre-college mathematics.

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  • Home
  • Blog
  • How to Homeschool Math
    • START HERE!
    • Buddy Math: My Favorite Way To Use Any Math Curriculum
    • Math with Living Books
      • Introduction to Living Books
      • Picture Books and Early Readers
      • Elementary and Middle School
      • High School and Beyond
      • Problem Solving and Math Circles
      • Books for Parents and Other Teachers
      • Playful Math Books by Denise Gaskins
    • Internet Math Resources
      • Math Adventures for All Ages
      • Elementary and Middle School Fun Stuff
      • Playing with Algebra and Beyond
      • Math History on the Internet
      • Links for Parents and Other Teachers
      • Worksheets, Lessons, and Full Curriculum
      • Math Contests, Grades 4–12
  • My Best (Free) Math Games for All Ages
  • My Playful Math Books
    • Let’s Play Math
    • Math You Can Play
    • Free Printables
    • Fantasy Fiction Novels by my Homeschooled Teen Daughter
    • Booksellers and Bulk Orders
  • Blog Archive
    • Some Favorite Posts, Somewhat Organized by Categories for Browsing
    • “Games” Category
    • Posts Tagged “Homeschooling”
    • The Adventures of Alexandria Jones
    • Math & Education Quotations
  • Playful Math Carnival
    • Carnival Home Page, with Schedule of Future Posts
    • Playful Math Submission Form
    • Blog Carnival Archive
    • All the Carnival Posts on Pinterest
  • About / Contact
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