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5 Free Elementary Homeschooling Resources for the Summer

May 2, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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5 great ways to keep your child learning and engaged this summer.

With the traditional school year ending soon, your kids are probably ready to take a break from schoolwork for the summer. Actually, the summer can be the perfect time to brush up on some skills or let your child grow in subjects they are particularly interested in learning more about. Families can take some tips from full-time homeschoolers on how to use the summer for educational purposes. Fortunately for families, there are a number of completely free educational resources online. As a ... Continue Reading

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Alternative Schooling Options to Traditional Public School

July 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Learn about the various alternatives to traditional public school.

We recently discussed standardized testing in the public school system and whether or not it is a hindrance or blessing. After reading through all the comments, it appears that most of you believe it is ultimately harming the public schools as a whole. This lead me to start thinking about schooling options. Most people feel as though they have no options when it comes to selecting schooling for their children. They feel they must remain in their failing school district and supplement ... Continue Reading

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