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04 December 2008 ~ Comments Off

More Educational Toys for Christmas

That last post became quite long, so I decided to continue my list of educational toys for Christmas here….

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20 November 2008 ~ Comments Off

Thanksgiving Resources

I have collected some Thanksgiving resources for you to use this season.  I will be posting more right up until Thanksgiving.  Let me know what you think. Here’s a great site – Thanksgiving crafts for ages K-3.  In order to get the PDFs of the booklets you have to be a member of their site, [...]

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03 November 2008 ~ 1 Comment

Homeschool College

A few months ago I became aware of a program for homeschool High School students who want to homeschool college or at least get a head start on college while in High School. This is such a cool concept, I wish I had come up with it myself.

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26 September 2008 ~ Comments Off

Bookmooch – Watch out it can be addicting

Today is my birthday, so I thought I would give you one of my best freebie ideas.  I found this a few weeks ago and just love it.  The concept is that you register with this company for free and list any books that you want to give away.  You also list any books that [...]

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22 July 2008 ~ 1 Comment

Science Experiment

My son’s favorite Science experiment involves simple baking soda and vinegar.  When he says, “Mom, let’s do Chemistry,” I know to get out the vinegar and baking soda. You just sprinkle some baking soda in any sink or bathtub.  Then you pour some vinegar over it and watch the bubbles and fizz begin.  Most people [...]

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11 July 2008 ~ Comments Off

Panama Canal Virtual Tour

Here’s another great virtual tour. You’ll need to click on Multimedia at the top right to see all the pictures and videos. I learned a ton just by browsing for a few minutes. I’m looking forward to showing this to my kids. I didn’t realize how involved this process was or how beautiful the land [...]

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