May 25 is National Missing Children's Day. You can help.
As we remember the many children who are still missing, let's tell the world about the Polly Klaas® Foundation's FREE Child Safety Kit so fewer children go missing. Build a lens to tell your friends on the Polly Klaas® Foundation Headquarters on Squidoo. Scroll down to the next module and click Edit to start.
FREE Child Safety Kit
Teach Abduction Prevention Without Scaring Your Child or Yourself
This kit will teach kids what to do if they get lost or approached by someone questionable.
The kit contains information obtained from experienced and highly regarded sources.
Every family should take the time to review the information in this kit together, it may save a life.
The kit contains information obtained from experienced and highly regarded sources.
Every family should take the time to review the information in this kit together, it may save a life.
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Check Out These Lenses
- How To Make A Lens
- Here's a checklist that helps you make your first lens.
- Child Safety Kits Help Keep Children Safe
- Here is one idea for an all-stops-out full-on creative lens. What stories do you have to share? Did you ever have a child go missing--even for an hour? Can you add your own photos or drawings?
Would your pet like to help? Make it funny or make it serious. Either way it helps keep children safe.
Important Polly Klaas Foundation Links
Ways You Can Help Keep Children Safe
- Free Child Safety Kit
- Teach chidren how to recognize and respond to dangerous situations with the help of a free 28 page Child Safety Kit. Includes Fingerprint and DNA Documents.
- Posters Really Work
- Find out more about distributing missing child posters in your community.
- Free Internet Safety Kit
- Guidance for parents on ways to:
--Keep your children safer online.
--Help open communication about the Internet with your children. - Donate Today
- Make use of our secure donation page, which also gives instructions for mailing in donations.
- Polly Klaas Foundation Home Page
- This links to the homepage of the Polly Klaas Foundation.
Getting Started with Home School
Check out Charlotte Mason Companion from your local library. If you can't find it there then you can find it on Ebay or Amazon. There is alot of great information in it to help start your home schooling journey. I also recommend Abeka. It is a great program. You can check it out at www.abeka.com, you will be able to look at everything it offers.
I highly recommend these books as part of your curriculum.
Spelling -Spelling Power by Beverly L. Adams-Gordon
Science - Apologia Science - www.apologia.com
Math - Abeka or Saxon - www.abeka.com or www.saxon.com
try this for math activities - Family Math by Stenmark, Thompson and Cassey
English - Excellence in Writing - www.jennysockey.com
Understanding writing by Susan Bradrick
Easy Writing
The English Handbook by Rod & Staff
Handbook of Grammar & Composition by Abeka
Nature Studies - Handbook of Nature Study by Anna Botsford Comstock and books by J.H. Fabre
Reading - Charles Dickens
Poetry - The Harp and Laurel Wreath, Poetry, and Dictation for classical curriculum by Lauren M. Berquist
Music - Raising musical kids by Patrick Kavanaugh
Character Development - Our Sacred Honor by William J Bennett
The Book of Virtues by William J Bennett and The Spirit of America by William J Bennett
Latin - Rummy Roots (card game)
Explore Greek and Latin Roots
Logic - Critical Thinking by Anita Harnadek books 1 & 2
Foreign Language - Rosetta Stone - You need to check with your library. Some of the libraries have this program and you only have to pay the fee of their library card. If you can't find it at your library you will have to pay for it and it can be costly but well worth the money.
I highly recommend these books as part of your curriculum.
Spelling -Spelling Power by Beverly L. Adams-Gordon
Science - Apologia Science - www.apologia.com
Math - Abeka or Saxon - www.abeka.com or www.saxon.com
try this for math activities - Family Math by Stenmark, Thompson and Cassey
English - Excellence in Writing - www.jennysockey.com
Understanding writing by Susan Bradrick
Easy Writing
The English Handbook by Rod & Staff
Handbook of Grammar & Composition by Abeka
Nature Studies - Handbook of Nature Study by Anna Botsford Comstock and books by J.H. Fabre
Reading - Charles Dickens
Poetry - The Harp and Laurel Wreath, Poetry, and Dictation for classical curriculum by Lauren M. Berquist
Music - Raising musical kids by Patrick Kavanaugh
Character Development - Our Sacred Honor by William J Bennett
The Book of Virtues by William J Bennett and The Spirit of America by William J Bennett
Latin - Rummy Roots (card game)
Explore Greek and Latin Roots
Logic - Critical Thinking by Anita Harnadek books 1 & 2
Foreign Language - Rosetta Stone - You need to check with your library. Some of the libraries have this program and you only have to pay the fee of their library card. If you can't find it at your library you will have to pay for it and it can be costly but well worth the money.
