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I am a homeschool parent who is truly passionate about finding engaging and entertaining hands-on methods to teach my preschool- and elementary-aged children. I hope my ideas can help teachers, whether they are teaching at a public school, at a private school, or at home.

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"My 6th grade homeschoolers LOVE this game. It's been set-up for multiple days so they can try different strategies out. A nice addition to our study. Thanks!"

Krystal H. 

"I played this game with a child that finds learning her times tables very hard and stressful but she loved this game! She's getting better each time we play so it's becoming a regular thing. I will definitely use this in small groups with my classes."

Kirsten T.

About Rebecca Reid

Rebecca Reid is a homeschooling mother of three, “Raisin” born in 2007, “Strawberry” born in 2012, and “Kitty” born in 2015. She has a BA in English and teaching experience as a writing tutor and also as an elementary-level teacher at local homeschool co-ops, where she has taught language arts, Spanish, history, and STEM. 


Since 2013, she has been creating games and hands-on activities for Line upon Line Learning, especially activities with an emphasis on great books. She feels homeschooling is the most difficult thing she's ever done, as well as the most rewarding.