04 February 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Homeschool Language Resources

This week I’d like to give you some information about Language resources for homeschooling. I’ve written a simple plan at my website Originally posted 2009-07-29 13:25:11. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

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29 January 2012 ~ 0 Comments

How to Buy and Sell Used Homeschool Curriculum

Last time I wrote to you about homeschooling your child for free. In order to make that concept work, you have to know a few things about buying and selling used homeschool books. I have been buying and selling homeschool books and curriculum online for years. Maybe some of you have never done that or [...]

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26 January 2012 ~ 1 Comment

All About Spelling

When asked to review the program All About Spelling, I have to admit that I rolled my eyes a bit before I received my packet. My 3 older girls are not good spellers at all! We tried all kinds of Originally posted 2009-12-05 01:01:21. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

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11 January 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Quarter Mile Math

I received a review copy of Quarter Mile Math about a month ago. I had heard of this program before but never had a chance to use it. As with any program you use Originally posted 2009-08-27 14:51:38. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

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26 October 2011 ~ Comments Off

AVKO

As part of the Homeschool Crew AVKO has issued us a membership to their site in exchange for an honest review. I’ll give you my best attempt at telling you what this site has to offer and what I think about it. AVKO is a non-profit organization the uses multi-sensory methods to teach Originally posted [...]

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26 July 2011 ~ Comments Off

All About Spelling Beehive Reader

As part of the TOS homeschool crew, I was able to review the book Beehive Reader. We loved the All About Spelling program, so I figured I was getting another high quality product. Little did I know Originally posted 2010-02-24 23:04:32. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

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04 July 2011 ~ Comments Off

Do you need home school curriculum?

With so many curriculums out there it can be overwhelming to know which one to choose or if you should choose one at all. This article that I wrote gives you some guidelines for how to know whether homeschool curriculum is for you or if you should choose a different format. Discover how simple it [...]

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01 July 2011 ~ Comments Off

Avoid Homeschool Burnout

Homeschool burnout can happen at any time of year, but Spring time seems to be a popular time for it. If you’re suffering from homeschool burnout, feel it coming on or just want to find some ideas on how to avoid it if it happens to creep in, then you’ll want to look at this [...]

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25 June 2011 ~ Comments Off

7 Habits

The 7 Habits books have become very popular. There are books for adults, teens, and business people. Here’s my opinion on what the 7 habits of successful homeschoolers would be. You can read them all here…. Originally posted 2008-04-01 01:17:35. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

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19 June 2011 ~ Comments Off

Homeschool Library Builder

Homeschool Library Builder is a free site that you can join (for free) to help you find books for a literature based homeschool program like Originally posted 2010-03-12 08:28:00. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

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25 May 2011 ~ Comments Off

Homeschool Burnout

Someone wrote and asked me a question about what to do if you feel burned out on homeschooling or if you aren’t sure if you’re doing too many unnecessary things in homeschooling.  Here is my answer.  I thought I would share it with all of you too: Thank you for your kind words.  Yes, I [...]

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22 May 2011 ~ Comments Off

How to Avoid Homeschool Burnout

Homeschooling can become stressful and overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Here are some tips that you can use now to help you avoid burning out on homeschooling. Read the whole article here… Originally posted 2008-04-03 01:23:19. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

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13 May 2011 ~ Comments Off

Homeschool Tools

I have written an article I think will be useful to you: What kind of tools do you need to homeschool? Just as a carpenter needs tools to do his job, a mom needs tools to be able to homeschool her children. The tools don’t have to be fancy, but they do need to be [...]

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27 April 2011 ~ Comments Off

The 7 most important things you need for homeschooling

Read about what I think are the 7 most important things you should do with your children this year…. Originally posted 2008-04-11 01:35:52. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

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24 April 2011 ~ Comments Off

Apologia Homeschool

Apologia homeschool company has undergone some changes this last year and have partnered with several homeschool authors. I don’t know if Apologia Press is new but I do know that they have recently published the updated version of  The Ultimate Guide to Homeschooling by Debra Bell. I remember owning this book many years ago Originally [...]

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18 April 2011 ~ Comments Off

The Great Latin Adventure

I received the Great Latin Adventure program to review as part of the TOS Homeschool Crew. I think this is my last review through them . We’ve never used a Latin program before but this looks Originally posted 2010-06-01 09:09:35. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

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15 April 2011 ~ Comments Off

Homeschool Music Curriculum

I talked, in a previous post, about the art seminar I took.  This time I’m going to explain how that seminar relates to our homeschool music curriculum. I was talking to some moms at the seminar about one of my daughters that I think is talented in music but hates practicing and lessons.  She used [...]

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06 March 2011 ~ Comments Off

ABC Teach Review

I’m sure many public school teachers have heard of ABC Teach, but I don’t  know how many homeschoolers have ever seen this great site. You can find over 5000 pages of free worksheets and pages you can print to use for homeschooling. If you like what you see and want even more, Originally posted 2009-10-30 [...]

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03 January 2011 ~ Comments Off

What do parents use to homeschool

There are many different methods that can be used to homeschool your children.  I wrote an article that gives you some insight into what is available, popular and not-so-popular to use for homeschooling. You can read more here… Originally posted 2008-03-30 01:17:35. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

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28 December 2010 ~ Comments Off

Penmanship

Have you ever heard of Presidential Penmanship? I had never heard of this program until I received a CD for review as part of the Homeschool Crew. Although I am familiar with The Book Peddler Originally posted 2010-02-19 00:49:04. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

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03 December 2010 ~ Comments Off

Lots of Virtual Field Trips

I found a great site that lists lots of virtual field trips. I didn’t know that there was one site that had so many of these!  It looks like a lot of fun.  They have everything from geysers, volcanoes, how products are made, and lots more.  I emailed this site to my children to look [...]

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20 September 2010 ~ Comments Off

Boost Your Homeschool with These Websites

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08 July 2010 ~ Comments Off

Homeschool Field Trips

If you’re anything like me, one of the few things you remember about public school were the field trips. We’re they fun? That’s what I like so much about homeschooling – we can take field trips to so many interesting places! I’ve written up some homeschool field trip ideas on Originally posted 2009-08-04 13:30:55. Republished [...]

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28 June 2010 ~ Comments Off

Simplifying Classical Education

Recently I was able to view the new weE-book

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22 June 2010 ~ Comments Off

7 Habits of Successful Homeschoolers

Here are a couple of articles that I have written that I thought you might like to read. 7 Habits of Successful Homeschoolers 7  Essentials for Homeschooling Originally posted 2009-07-10 13:14:28. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

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