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Socialization Is About Confidence!

I go to a state school (this is the same as a public school in America, but in England a public school is the same as a private school.) and I don't talk

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Homeschooling a Physically Active Child

Question This is my first year homeschooling our youngest child. (Due to careers and circumstance, our older children were public-schooled, and have all

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Worried about Starting Homeschooling

Question Hi, I am a 38 year old mother of two (7yrs and coming up to 5yrs). Both girls enjoy school once they come out but they never seem happy to go

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Christmas Traditions

We spend the week before Christmas learning various Christmas traditions. Examples include the Christmas tree, St. Nicholas (Santa Clause), the candy

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Thanksgiving for Kids

A wonderful way to demonstrate the meaning of thanksgiving for kids - make a family Thanksgiving Tree.

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A-Z Worksheets Home School Schedule

Hi Julie, I've been a happy stay at home Mom for 25 years and have home schooled our children for all but eight of those years. I've been glad for every

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Help to Start Homeschooling Please

Question Hi my name is cathy i am trying to figure help my older sister with some questions about homeschooling i have no idea as to where to start looking

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Homeschool Curriculum Suggestions

Question I am a mother of three great kids ages 13, 10 and 7. During the 2010 - 2011 school year, my 13 and 10 year old were enrolled in public school,

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How to Teach Writing

Wondering how to teach writing as part of your homeschool? Teaching handwriting can be fun and relaxed. Check out my tips.

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Son with cancer: Can we tie all the hospital time to a project?

My son is almost nine and is going through chemotherapy for lymphoma. We spend most of our time at the hospital right now. We stopped formal homeschool

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Homemade Chalk - How to Make Sidewalk Chalk

Homemade Chalk - making chalk is a fun activity for kids. Step by step instructions for you to try at home.

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Homeschool Curriculum Crisis - Interest led or Exams?

Question Hi, My name is Anna I love your website and find it very helpful. I have a small crisis and am wondering whether you could offer some advice...?

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Where can I meet other Home Schoolers

Question Hi I've been home ed for three months and so far have not met any other homeschoolers in my area. I would like the oppertunity to meet with

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Homeschooling with Autism and Separation Anxiety

Question Hi, I am looking at homeschooling. I have always wanted to but my husband has never been for it. Just lately things have been awful at the kids

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Help. How do I know if my 6 year old homeschooled daughter is on track?

Question I just started kindergarten homeschooling this past 2010-2011. It is my first time and I have no clue. I just grabbed some books and taught her

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How can I help my son catch up?

Question: My son was out of school for the last quarter of this year. Due to his papa my Dad had a stroke and a heart attack he was on life support and

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Creative Homeschooling

Free Creative Homeschooling Ebook - 6 totally inspirational ideas to help you homeschool more creatively.

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Help! How can I convince my husband to homeschool?

Hi Julie I LOVE your site and follow you on FB too... Now it's my turn to ask you a question, well, an advice. I am home educating (more unschooling,

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Homeschooling - What does the general public want out of "socialization?"

When I was a child, my parents homeschooled me until I was in the 6th grade. Up until then, I was the life of the party when it came to the neighborhood

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Should I start homeschooling?

Question I am a teacher although I am currently a Stay at home mom. My oldest child is in Kindergarten and I have been so unhappy with the school.

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How your ideas saved our homeschool!

When I first started homeschooling I bought a pre-packaged curriculum and I soon realized it was not working for us. My children were told what to read

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Homeschooling for Kindergarten

Question My son just turned 5 April 12th this year. I have been working with him for quite some time now and I am not sure I have taught him everything

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Really Free Homeschooling - is it possible?

Question I would love to start homeschooling my four kids, ages 5 to 11, however, we are very dependent on the daily free hot lunches the children currently

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Help me to homeschool my toddler.

Question i want to teach my 2 year old son at home. i have taught him all the basics like alphabets, numbers, colors, planets, animals, birds using flascards.

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Curriculum is boring my daughter to tears! Help!

Question I started homeschooling my daughter this year after pulling her out of a public school mid-year. She is currently in sixth grade. I also am wanting

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Summer Homeschooling with the One Hour Homeschool Schedule

In the summer we focus especially on skills that we need to improve on. We use the One Hour Homeschool Schedule on some days, and if we discover something

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Take Good Parenting Skills Further with Unconditional Parenting

Learn about good parenting skills with deep insights from unconditional parenting, positive parenting and attachment parenting and enrich yourself and your children with true homeschooling benefits.

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Help - How do I teach her to think?

Question: hi, I home school my eight year old niece. she is an average student and quite often has to be pushed in the right direction to finish her

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What should I have my 8 yo son doing while I´m working?

We are just starting to homeschool our 8 year old son. I run a social arts project in my home(in rural Guatemala) and my husband is a builder with quite

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Help with Homeschool Reading Headache!!

Question Hi I have 5 children - (1st), a 10 years old daughter, (2nd)a 6 years old daughter, (3rd/4th)a pair of twins (age 5) and (5th) a 19 months old

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I'm a Teen Mum - How can I Homeschool?

Question I'm 16 and with my husband, of whom is 20 and currently studying at university. I have chosen to complete my A-levels and put my daughter into

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How to Start Homeschooling in North Carolina

I have a 5 year old daughter, a 3yr old son and a 2yr old daughter. Im looking to start my 5 yr old this year and I dont have a clue where to register

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Homeschooled Kids Blog Carnival #21

Yes - it is that time again! The homeschooled kids blog carnival has just been posted. You can see it here at www.he-resources.co.uk.

Please go along and offer your support to the children who work so hard on their blogs.

Single, full time working mom trying to homeschool

Hello, I need to get some advice on this subject from someone who can be nuetral. I am a single mother who has a 12 daughter. I can't keep up on her

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Temporary Homeschooling While Moving

I was wondering if you could tell me if it's possible to temporarily home school my kids? We are moving and there is only 2 months left in the school

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