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Why Homeschool: Ask a question

Mission statement: On this blog we explore why homeschooling can be a better option for children and families than a traditional classroom setting. We'll also explore homeschooling issues in general, educational thoughts, family issues, and some other random stuff.

This article from the New York Times solicited a bunch of comments with a similar theme. The article asked students to reply to the following question: Would you like to be home-schooled, whether abroad or where you live now, or...

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Date: 2011-11-11 05:47:00
Website: Why Homeschool

Related topics : how to home school my child / how to get home schooled / how to be a homeschool teacher

Alberta Homeschool University Admission Requirements

For that reason, it is a great choice for homeschoolers, and many may wish to consider Athabasca instead of following a homeschool high school education/program through to completion.

You’ll have to do some work on the University of Lethbridge website to find their policy on homeschool admissions. First, navigate to their main high school applicant page. Once there, in the bottom left of the screen you’ll find a search box where you can ask a question. Just type in the word homeschool and...

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Date: 2011-03-11 14:35:47
Website: whenitrains

Related topics : from homeschool to high school / homeschool high school diploma / information on home school

Geography Activities - Homeschooling Ideas

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This is one of my favourite geography activities! It's a great way to cover homeschool geography. To start, make a picture of your children with a background of a famous place or landmark.

There are two ways you can make the picture - Find a photograph of the place you 'want to visit' and use free online photograph software to merge the background with a picture of your children.Make a collage. Use travel magazines as backgrounds and paste on photographs of the children. You can get...

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Date: 2009-01-08 08:00:00
Website: Homeschooling-ideas Blog

Related topics : how to home school your children / how to homeschool a child / homeschool resource of the day

Why Homeschool: Saying NO to the government

As I go through the headache of another year of portfolio compilation for our school district in PA, I would adore a legal way to say NO as well. PA homeschool law is obnoxious...sigh.

4/27/2011 10:38 AM

Thanks, Henry. Kimberly, I wish it wasn't so awful for you all in Pennsylvania. I hope and pray that gets better in your state and others that are oppressive towards families taking on their children's education. We have Illinois legislators that want us to report and register with the state...

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Date: 2011-04-27 17:17:00
Website: Why Homeschool

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Louisiana School District Says I Can't Homeschool

My child has been having problems in school so we would would like to homeschool her, but the Monroe City School District says we can't. Can we homeschool her? If not, what do you recommend? Hi Vonna, I'm not sure why they are telling you that you can't homeschool your daughter; you can legally homeschool in the state of Louisiana. Louisiana laws do require you to submit a notice to your district. Did you do that? Here are the Louisiana homeschool laws, compliments of HSLDA. You can also find...

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Date: 2010-02-10 19:22:02
Website: Homeschool Savings Blog

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Tips for Choosing Your Homeschool Curriculum by Seening.Org

Tips for Choosing Your Homeschool Curriculum

Homeschooling is gaining in popularity as schools see continued budget cuts. While it was once very rare to choose to teach your kids at home, now lots of families choose to do just that. Children who have been homeschooled are better able to work independently without letting social interactions interfere, and they tend to perform better on tests and at college according to studies. Additionally, these studies have shown stronger family bonds in...

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Date: 2010-10-16 07:00:00
Website: Seening.Org

Related topics : what is the best homeschool curriculum / best online homeschool curriculum / homeschooling your kids

Why Homeschool: A benefit to homeschooling - going your own pace

Mission statement: On this blog we explore why homeschooling can be a better option for children and families than a traditional classroom setting. We'll also explore homeschooling issues in general, educational thoughts, family issues, and some other random stuff.

I asked my youngest daughter today what she liked about homeschooling.  She said one of the things she really liked it being able to go her own pace.  At eleven-years-old there are times when she wants to do some of the stuff her...

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Date: 2011-10-04 00:23:00
Website: Why Homeschool

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Learn Easier with Saxon math Homeschool - Hotels – Bed & Breakfast ...

Starting your homeschool could be a very big challenge. You have to choose the proper sources and every now and then there would be road blocks where you seem to be stuck but with the saxon math homeschool , you are able to avoid these blocks because this type of learning material has an advantage of recall. The saxon math homeschool discusses math topics discussed previously with the new topics. This seems to work for most students who are under homeschooling and so why not try it for...

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Date: 2010-11-18 06:03:15
Website: Hotels – Bed & Breakfast – Europe

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Catholic Homeschool Support » Mother of Divine Family Family ...

I wanted to pass along this information – the classes are available to all families – not just enrolled, so if you want more insight into each stage of formation and the way it is accomplished via Mother of Divine Grace, please plan on attending these phone seminars.

Mother of Divine Grace School 2011 and 2012 Family Workshops

These two hour classes will be conducted over the internet. Each month will feature a different stage of formation. Laura will review the methodological goals for...

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Date: 2011-08-25 18:24:30
Website: Catholic Homeschool Support

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Free Homeschool Curriculum and Student or Teacher ID Card

Homeschool Buyers Co-Op also allows you to make and print out your own Homeschool ID card - for free! A teacher and/or student ID card allows you to get an additional educator's discount at many retail stores, including Barnes & Noble, Jo-Ann's, Office Max, and Office Depot.

The ID card may also be useful if you live in an area that is "not homeschooling friendly."  You know where children are out on school days and may be questioned by authorities as to why they are not in school. . .

They...

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Date: 2010-05-03 13:59:00
Website: Love 2B Home

Related topics : homeschool student id card / how to be a homeschool teacher / why not to homeschool