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  1. Homeschooling, Unschooling, or both This is a short article explaining what each is and how to go about choosing your method of educating your children. It breifly discusses homeschooling, unschooling, and combining the two and tailor fitting it to your family, and your situation.
  2. How To Teach Your Preschooler To Read Teaching your child to read can be one of the most enjoyable things you will ever do. Preschool aged children are eager to learn and have an amazing capacity to absorb information. The key is to keep it simple and keep it fun. Do a little each day an...
  3. Artist Study -- Charlotte Mason Style With most things CM (Charlotte Mason), once you get accustomed to her methods and they become a habit, you realize just how easy they are. Artist study is no exception. Charlotte Mason's way of studying artists is inexpensive, simple, and enjoyable. ...
  4. Charlotte Mason Basics The homeschool movement is gaining momentum all over the world, and many home educators are looking back to the ideas of Charlotte Mason as a compass for teaching their own children. Charlotte Mason was an educator who lived in England from 1841-192...
  5. How To Choose A Homeschool Curriculum Are you struggling with making the all important decision of choosing your homeschool curriculum?  Are you new to homeschooling and don't know where to begin?  I undertand.  There are thousands of homeschool curriculums, supplement...
  6. How to Give Homeschool Grades How do you give a grade for a class if you haven't given a test? What is the difference between a grade on a transcript and a grade on a test?  How do you provide a college with a transcript full of grades if you've never graded in your life?&nb...
  7. Free And Frugal Homeschooling What if I told you there are ways to provide your homeschooled child an excellent education on a shoestring budget? It's true. Many families have discovered the secrets to homeschooling frugally. Here's how I did it: I bought two excellent...
  8. Homeschool Freebies Living on a limited budget AND finding funds for curriculum can sometimes be a struggle. There isn't always much left for extras. But that doesn't mean your children have to miss out. The internet is overflowing with free resources, availab...
  9. Homeschooling Disadvantages The decision to homeschool your child is a huge, life changing decision. A parent should consider all possible advantages and disadvantages before beginning schooling from their kitchen tabletop. Because of the strong feelings on both sides of the ho...
  10. Galileo Project The Galileo Project is an e-learning community, offering online programmes for academically gifted 6 -13 year olds who are working in the top 5% of the ability range. Galileo offers specifically designed online courses, projects and holiday activiti...
  11. Homeschooling Gifted Teens How do you handle a gifted teenager? Is homeschooling them a good idea?  Should you be doing something else?  It's always hard to homeschool kids, but homeschooling gifted kids can be even more stressful.  I know the challenges of home...
  12. Teaching Kids to Read Think your child may be getting ready to start reading? There is no evidense that child who gets a head start on reading has a greater chance of excelling in school, as well as a greater probability of finishing college, versus children who learn to...
  13. Unit Studies: A Creative Way to Homeschool Unit studies are a wonderful way to creatively homeschool your children. You can make a unit study on any topic that you or your child are interested in and incorporate the study of your school subjects into that area of interest. Even the 3Rs can be...
  14. School Bullying Solved Instantly Bullying at school is a problem that can be solved instantly by the simple means of not sending your child to school. This may seem like a drastic step, and may be impractical or undesirable for a variety of reasons, but it is an option which will imm...
  15. Charlotte Mason Home Schooling Charlotte Mason (1841-1923) was a British author and educator who began what is now the modern home school movement during the 1880's. She was appalled by the poor education of the middle class by governesses with little or no training...
  16. Parenting Magazines Subscriptions Parenting Magazines Subscriptions - Raising children is beautiful, great and gives the parents a lot in joy and satisfaction. Raising children can also be quite difficult at times... These parenting magazines help you understand your children better...
  17. My Child is Obsessed with Lego! I had Lego when I was a kid. All I made was houses. In fact, it was the same house over and over again. I had some basic blocks, a door, a few windows and two base-plates (one for the foundation and one for the roof). I got bored with it pretty quick...
  18. St Aiden's Homeschool, Homeschooling From The Heart St Aiden's Homeschool was born a number of years ago out of a desperate need to provide quality and affordable education to the masses of people in South Africa (And Africa) who could no longer afford to pay the ridiculous school fees required to enr...
  19. Inexpensive Homeschooling Tight budgets do not have to hinder parents who want to teach their children at home. Homeschooling is valid option for parents of all education and income levels. Parents can make homeschooling affordable by purchasing used or discount materials, a...
  20. Paper Dolls Welcome to the traditional hobby of making and collecting paper dolls! If you are looking to try a low-cost, educational or fun new craft then paper doll-making could be the perfect answer for you. Generations of children and adults alike have enjoy...