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    Wednesday, June 19, 2013

    Educational Fieldtrip: Cat in the Hat at The Center for Puppetry Arts

    Theodor Geisel, also known as Dr. Seuss, first published the Cat in the Hat in 1957 as a response to an article that said the current school primers were not beneficial to students. It is targeted at six- and seven- year olds who have mastered the mechanics of basic reading, making it the perfect summer ...     READ MORE >>

    Educational Fieldtrip: Cat in the Hat at The Center for Puppetry Arts
  • Homeschool Spotlight

    Wednesday, June 19, 2013

    Homeschool Travel – Getting There Can Be Half the Fun!

    Homeschool Travel – Getting There Can Be Half the Fun! 4Knowledge-4Fun’s Take on Traveling With Your Family 4Knowledge-4Fun  is an independent toy store that reaches out to homeschoolers.  They helped us with Homeschool.com’s Holiday Gift Guide last year, and have already given us great insights for the 2013 Guide.  Can you believe we’re already  working ...     READ MORE >>

    Homeschool Travel – Getting There Can Be Half the Fun!
  • Homeschool Spotlight

    Monday, June 17, 2013

    Little Passports – Great for Homeschooling

    Little Passports – Great for Homeschooling! Little Passports is your child’s ticket to an exciting global adventure! Watch as your children race to the mailbox every month to learn about Sam and Sofia’s latest destinations.  Monthly packages arrive filled with lots of goodies.  Join today at Little Passports!     READ MORE >>

    Little Passports – Great for Homeschooling
  • Homeschool Spotlight

    Monday, June 17, 2013

    Free ThinkStretch Summer Learning Program

      The ThinkStretch Summer Learning Program includes a reading, writing, and math activity book plus parent guide and appreciation medal for homeschoolers from Pre-K to 7th grade.  Sign up for their Free Summer Fun Newsletter and enter to win their Summer Learning Program.     READ MORE >>

    Free ThinkStretch Summer Learning Program
  • Homeschool Spotlight

    Monday, June 17, 2013

    iKnuckleBump and Summer Freebies

      The following is a guest post from Chicka Elloy, regarding how we can be relevant home teachers, and how iKnuckleBump can be of assistance.  And iKnuckleBump is a Summer Freebie being offered today–check it out. How many hats do you wear in one day? Parent, teacher, mentor, driver, facilitator, spouse, pastor, friend, servant, clown, ...     READ MORE >>

    iKnuckleBump and Summer Freebies
  • Homeschool Spotlight

    Sunday, June 16, 2013

    A Father’s Day Poem

    We posted a poem for Mother’s Day–so we’d like to post one on Father’s Day too.  I don’t know who wrote this poem–I’ve looked on various sites, and I have not seen it posted with an author’s name. Hope you like it– God took the strength of a mountain, The majesty of a tree, The ...     READ MORE >>

    A Father’s Day Poem
  • Homeschool Spotlight

    Saturday, June 15, 2013

    10 Free Things to Do as a Family On Your Next Vacation

    Summer is here, and many moms and dads are gearing up for vacations to have some fun and re-connect as a family. While it’s not easy to get around high airfares and gas prices, there are lots of fun and free things families can do on their next getaway. Here are ten of my favorite ...     READ MORE >>

    10 Free Things to Do as a Family On Your Next Vacation

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One-Stop Shopping and an Android Tablet Too!
Take a Peek into an Online Classroom
5 Reasons to Take a Summer Course at Oaks Christian Online School
Personalized Summer Learning for Math
Pack Your Bags
The flexible homeschool solution parents (and kids!) love.
Free History Book & More
Less Stress, More Success
Get this fun, free DVD for your family
LAST CALL for April Savings and Freebies at the Co-op
Save on Travel to Charleston S.C. - A Destination For Learning
Could Oaks Christian Online School be an answer to prayer?
Save 50% On Time4Learning In April
Curriculum Deals of the Century
5 Reasons Online Music Lessons are BETTER than Traditional Lessons
LAST CALL for BIG Curriculum Savings at the Co-op!
An Idea to Make Homeschool Life Easier
Stories of AMAZING Homeschool Students
Interested in Reviewing Time4Learning for a Month?
Does Your Child Have Educents?
The flexible homeschool solution parents (and kids!) love.
FREEBIE FEBRUARY is a GREAT SUCCESS!
Top-Notched and Christian Based
Special offer from Time4Learning - Get a Free Gift
5 Reasons to Continue Homeschooling Through High School
2-for-1 Special Offer for Math!
Homeschool.com's Top 100 Educational Websites for 2013
The Keystone School: New Year, Fresh Start
Homeschool EVENT of the YEAR
Get A $5 Gift Card For Your Feedback About Homeschooling
The flexible homeschool solution parents (and kids!) love.
Top five reasons they're ready
Free Tools -- Determine Which Curriculum is Best for YOUR Family
Top Five Reasons for Learning a Foreign Language
Gift Certificates Now Available for Time4Learning!
Our new book, Joy Journal, makes a great gift!!
Homeschool.com's 2012 Gift Guide: Top Educational Gifts
Homeschooling with Love and Logic
Last Chance to get your kids a Free DVD about the Election
Good news for homeschoolers :-)
The flexible homeschool solution parents (and kids!) love
Your Partner in Online Christian Education
FlashKids -- Activities Kids Love
This Free DVD helps your kids follow the road to the White House
Back to School Savings from Dover: Save 25%
Affordable Ivy League Tutors - Just a Click Away
Discover the Math Genius in Every Child
Two HUGE Homeschool Events
Why Accelerated Christian Education?
Protects Kids While Giving Them Their Freedom
Save BIG on curriculum at the Homeschool Buyers Co-op
Help Your Child Achieve Math Success This School Year
Flexible & Online - the Keystone Way
An Idea to Make Homeschool Life Easier
Supports Parents and Keeps Students Engaged
Put Some Inspiration In Your Back-To-School
Getting Ready for the New Homeschool Year?
The Presidential Election Process Made Easy
Sharing a Great Resource - Homeschool Buyers Co-op
Boost Your Child's Success and Confidence in Math
Online Curriculum Discount
Back to School Special - Try Time4Learning FREE for 14 days
Start the School Year Out with Fun
Creative Ways to Enhance At-Home Learning
Why you shouldn't use this curriculum
Inspire Your Child to Learn About the World!
Homeschooling at its Best
Become Your Child's Learning Coach
Travel the World While Earning Your Degree!
School-at-Home Success with Less Stress
Top Notched & Christian-Based
Engaging and Affordable Homeschool Curriculum
Prepare now for fall writing instruction and save 30%!
Welcome to American School
Does College Have to Be So Expensive?
Special Summer Offer
Oaks Christian Stands Apart From Other Online Schools
Achieve More This Summer
Four Helpful Tips for Evaluating Online Courses
Red Tails - a WWII History Lesson
Two--Three Years' Growth in as Little as 6-8 Weeks
Individualized Summer Learning for Math
Orlando - Educational and Fun All in One!
101 Things To Do This Summer

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Summer Jobs – and Fun Homeschooling LessonsSummer Jobs – and Fun Homeschooling Lessons

Friday, June 14, 2013

One of the things I love most about homeschooling my two kiddos is the flexibility the learning offers! We don’t have to go by anyone else’s schedule. We can take a day off whenever we like, and we can learn whenever we want to. It’s wonderful! I love to take advantage of this and turn ...
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Summer Brain Drain – EVERYONE Loses Something!Summer Brain Drain – EVERYONE Loses Something!

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Summer Brain Drain – EVERYONE Loses Something! is a guest post written by Donna Lasinski, the creator of the ThinkStretch Summer Learning Program. ThinkStretch is a participant in Homeschool.com’s Summer Freebie Extravaganza.  Have you seen the ThinkStretch listings?  We sure appreciate their products! Now, from Donna– One of the most interesting findings to come out ...
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SkillsTutor--Great for Summer and All-Year Learning
SkillsTutor At Home, owned by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt offers online self-paced Math, Reading/Language Arts, and Science lesson plans for kids K through Grade9+, all aligned with national and state standards. The self-paced lesson plans use an Assess, Assign, Achieve methodology to keep kids on track, and to help them achieve maximum success. Read More
Homeschooling Tip-of-the-Month

Get this fun, free DVD for your family
Learn Our History would like to give you and as many fellow Americans as possible the free DVD One Nation Under God (you just pay shipping and handling). But hurry, because it's only available for the next 24 hours or until they run out of stock, whichever comes first!
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101 Things To Do This Summer
Summer - full of hot dog roasts, swim parties, fireworks, lightening bugs, family vacations, lazy mornings...and at some point, that spoken statement that almost all parents dread, "I'm bored"! In response to this age old conundrum (really, how can they be bored when there is so much fun to be had?), we've compiled a list of 101 ideas to keep your children's minds and bodies busy during the summer months.
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Squash Summer Reading Loss with Reading Kingdom
Do you want your kids to have fun this summer, but not lose reading skills they've attained during your homeschool year? Are you looking for a reading program to continue your home-education efforts throughout the summer months? Do you have a child that just needs a little extra reading assistance? Reading Kingdom can help!
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Summer Freebie Extravaganza starts June 1
Our "Freebie February" event was such a hit--we decided to do it again--only better! The Summer Freebie Extravaganza will be for two months, have twice as many (or more) freebies, and will focus on summer fun. The freebies will include FREE trials, FREE year-long subscriptions, FREE Kindle e-books, FREE printables, FREE travel guides, FREE books, FREE downloads, plus so much MORE!
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One-Stop Shopping and an Android Tablet Too!
Since 2004, Global Student Network has been a leader in providing innovative online curriculum to schools and homeschool students throughout the world. GSN offers the widest range of secular and Christian online curriculum for grades K-12 available anywhere. Plus it offers amazing programs and services like tutoring, ACT/SAT preparation, and MORE!! And it offers all this from one location. It's like one-stop shopping!
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Take a Peek into an Online Classroom
While many parents agree that the benefits of homeschooling are beyond measure, it's natural to wonder if your kids are learning everything they need to succeed. For some families, using an accredited online school is a great way to ensure their children receive the highest quality educational experience from the comfort of home.   
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