Today we’re going to talk about why we teach multiplication to our younger children. Earlier this week I talked with Jenna from Portland. She was wondering why we’re teaching multiplication at this level. Very good question, Jenna! We introduce ... Read More
RS2 Level C, Lesson 113
This week’s blog is coming in from California and is compliments of Karen and her eight-year-old son, Aaron. They are in RS2 Level C, Lesson 113, and had a question on the worksheet. Lesson 113, Addition Sum Line Plots, has us first determine the ... Read More
RS1 Level G, Lesson 146
We are going to start a new weekly blog. This series is going to be based on questions we get from customers when a lesson or concept gets tangled and help is needed. Today’s blog is thanks to Joanna and her son, Hunter. They live in Florida and ... Read More
RS1 Level E, Lesson 59: Decimals
We ran across something quite interesting today. RightStart Mathematics Level E, Lesson 59 is a Review and Practice. As shown below, the child is asked to write the number "10 thousandths". The answer is 0.010, which can also be written as ... Read More

Top Questions for the Week
We want to remind parents that some lessons take one day ... others might take a few days ... still others could be taught together if the child already has those ideas cemented. Too many parents don't feel the freedom to spend extra time when needed ... Read More

RS1 Level D: Check Numbers & Subtraction
Level D: Check numbers and subtraction We’ve had a few of you call us regarding Lesson 49 in Level D. This will help to clarify check numbers for those of you working with them for the first time. Just as you would check your answers in a ... Read More




