Archive for November, 2008

Disneyland Homeschool Rally

Yazan: Barb | 20 November 2008 | Comments
Categories: Homeschool Fieldtrips

The official 3rd Annual Not Back to School Days Rally™ at Disneyland – September 14-17, 2009 - is now going to offer a full service conference and you won’t want to miss it!
This is a great opportunity to show the public what homeschooling is really all about – and celebrate our right to homeschool - [...]

The View’s Joy Behar Calls Homeschoolers Demented

Yazan: Barb | 18 November 2008 | Comments
Categories: Homeschool News

I guess I am not so shocked at anything that is said on The View but I guess I am most put off in the casual way that Behar says that ‘a lot of homeschoolers are demented’ and that they ‘learn to be afraid of other children’. Her attitude more than the words bother me. [...]

Homeschool Curriculum - Design it Around Your Child’s Strengths

Yazan: Barb | 12 November 2008 | Comments
Categories: Homeschool Curriculum

By Lisa Rae Preston
Catering to a child’s strengths when planning your homeschooling curriculum offers a greater opportunity for learning to sink in and become permanent. Not only will your child increase in excellence, but her motivation will soar, too, which makes your role as teacher much more exciting!
Let’s take a closer look at how certain [...]

Teaching Your Children History

Yazan: Barb | 03 November 2008 | Comments
Categories: Homeschool Curriculum

Tomorrow is November 4th and in our house it will be a very important day. Who we choose to vote for is not nearly as important as taking our children to the polls with us and discussing the importance of this freedom!
I urge you to bring your kids tomorrow, and while you wait in that [...]