dyscalculia Archives

Choosing a Homeschool Math Curriculum

If you’re planning and purchasing homeschool curriculum for kids with dyslexia, be sure to check out the first post in this series – Choosing Homeschool Curriculum: a Grade-by-Grade Guide. It is full of big-picture ideas about where to focus your...

Strategies for Teaching Math to Kids With Dyslexia

by Marianne | Teaching Tips

40-60% of students with dyslexia also struggle with math. Just as with teaching reading, there are effective strategies for teaching math to kids with dyslexia. Why Kids With Dyslexia Struggle With Math There are a several underlying weaknesses that cause kids with...

Learn Math Facts Easily With Times Alive

by Marianne | Resources

Although 7 of my 8 kids have dyslexia, most of them had little trouble with math, that is until it came time to learn their math facts. Honestly I’m not sure why this is, but I have a few theories: Weak processing and information retrieval make recalling the...

Teaching Textbooks 3.0 Review

by Marianne | Resources

If you’ve been around the Homeschooling With Dyslexia web site for long, you know that I am a long time fan of the Teaching Textbooks math curriculum. We’ve been using all of the levels from grade 3 – Algebra 2 successfully since 2006. We’ve seen many...

100 Best Resources for Kids Who Struggle With Math

by Marianne | By The Subject, Resources, Uncategorized

Just like with teaching reading to kids with dyslexia, finding the right resources and methods for teaching kids who struggle with math can make a tremendous difference in their learning. The following 100+ resources are books, websites, games, apps, and curricula...