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Affordable Homeschooling

Homeschooling doesn't have to be expensive. Affordable homeschooling isn't very difficult if you know where to look. I have included many of the inexpensive homeschooling ideas that we have found useful and effective.When we first started homeschooling, my son was bored and was rapidly losing all his enthusiasm for learning before we pulled him out of Kindergarten. This turned out to be an advantage in that I didn't worry whether we were doing enough. We spend the rest of Kindergarten just...

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Date: 2008-01-26 08:00:00
Website: The Homeschooling Freedom Blog

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PURLs of Wisdom Blog » Purchasing Used Homeschool Curricula

Which curriculum should you use?

Homeschool curricula and supplies can be quite costly. Fortunately, there are many ways that parents can minimize the amount of money they spend on their homeschooling materials. Second-hand stores, used bookstores, thrift shops, yard sales, garage sales, and even public schools are good places to find homeschool curricula and books at dirt-cheap prices, or even free. Many homeschool groups also take part in annual used curriculum sales. Shopping online for...

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Date: 2008-07-03 14:24:30
Website: PURLs of Wisdom Blog

Related topics : homeschool used books for sale / homeschool resource of the day / how to choose a homeschool curriculum

The Complete Guide to Homeschooling-Used Homeschool Books

If you are teaching your children from home, and are concerned

Frequently, families who home school their children are a one-income family so money is an issue. 

Educating your children at home can be expensive if you purchase homeschool textbooks at retail prices.

Being supplied with current books, class materials, computer equipment, an internet connection, supplies, etc

cost money and will add up quickly. You should also consider the cost of a tutor for the subject areas you are not

so...

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Date: 2009-08-27 07:16:42
Website: The Complete Guide to Homeschooling

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Used Homeschooling Books

Purchasing used homeschooling books is a great way to make home education affordable.

Here are some tips for buying used homeschool curriculum.

The following are my favorite places to find used homeschool books.

Library Sales - Public libraries often have a small section of books for sale that can be used for homeschooling.

On your next trip to the library, ask your librarian when they dispose of outdated magazines. My family has enjoyed the many children's magazines we've brought home...

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Date: 2008-10-20 07:00:00
Website: What's New at Successful Homeschooling?

Related topics : homeschool used books for sale / homeschooling curriculum used / homeschool books online

Math-Struggling Mom of Six Loves Saxon Home School Curriculum

How does this homeschooling mom of six, who once struggled through math herself, successfully teach math? Her secret: Saxon home school curriculum! I have found Saxon home school curriculum to be a solid math program, that forces kids to practice their math facts and not just learn the math concepts. I also have found the DIVE CD to be very helpful with the older students, and has freed me up to work with the younger ones. I have used Saxon home school curriculum for four years, and plan to...

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Date: 2009-08-03 22:20:26
Website: Homeschool Savings Blog

Related topics : home school curriculums / how to home school your kids / saxon math homeschool curriculum