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Asked by J.C. from San Diego
on February 7, 2009
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I would like to have moms and dads who are homeschooling now, what have been some of the obstacles you have faced and was it easy to get started? I would appreciate ...
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- I had a very easy time getting started with homeschooling. I signed up with K12 and they send you all the materials (books, lined paper, art supplies, science supplie...
- http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SBHN-talk/ try to join this group and ask anything you want. or read more here - all local info http://sbhn.50megs.com Good Luck V
- We've been homeschooling for 3 years (my son is now 14 and my daughter is 10.) We were worried, but it's VERY easy!!!! There's all different styles of homeschooling. S...
Being Treated Improperly from Daughter's School
Asked by H.T. from Chicago
on March 2, 2009
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I called the school again today due to my child having a low grade temperature to let them know that she is still sick. I received the worst attitude from so far just...
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- Really, MR said it best! I know a friend who is dealing with a very similar situation. Her child has been chronically ill since November. You have to document, docume...
- The school nurse does not make those type of decisions about a child's education. What do your child's teacher and the school principal recommend? What has your pedi...
- We've been going on free curriculums right now. And you CAN get free stuff the site I showed you. Email me again, I can show you where we've been getting our stuff.
Information About Home Schooling
Asked by J.A. from Boston
on February 19, 2009
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I am in the preliminary stages of researching homeschooling for my daughter for next year. She will be in 2nd grade. Any information would be helpful and I would esp...
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- I may homeschool our 6 year old daughter next year as well. I would be interested in hearing what you find! We are in North Andover, but may have moved to Andover by t...
- Hi J., I am planning the same thing this fall with kids the same age (boy is 6, girl is 2 and a half)! I don't know if you are in Mass., but if you are, check out ...
- We are looking into the same thing. Our boy is kindergarten age but we're very unhappy with the public schools in our town. My husband is a SAHD and frequents the AH...
Is There Preschool Homeschool Material Out There?
Asked by J.B. from Houston
on February 7, 2009
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Hey moms,
I am thinking seriously about homeschooling my son who is now 19 months and wondering if any of you have done preschool for your children. What age did you...
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- Yes, J., there is good Christian homeschool curriculum out there. Try A Beka.com. I've found it to be the best. Also, your husband's advise is very good. Homeschool co...
- Hi J.! I homeschool my children and my oldest son started reading when he was three and I am working with my youngest one now. I have not found any curriculum that ...
- Hi, J.! There is so many resources out there for homeschooling preschoolers! Abeka I know without looking it up has even an infant/toddler curriculum! I home school...
Child Education Help Needed!
Asked by J.N. from Houston
on October 23, 2008
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I have 4 kids, and now have accepted the fact that I will no longer be working on the outside. We were already planning on homeschooling, unless I could find a job th...
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- I don't mean to sound mean or even play devil's advocate here, but I want to put something out there. Why do you think that this is the right move for your family? I...
- Good for you wanting to stay home! It really can be enjoyable. First I wanted to tell you about a craft that my daughter just brought home the other day. It's swedish ...
- I know you wrote this awhile ago, but here is a website I really love, it has a christian base and has tons of information, great base for homeschoolers... www.kidzon...
University Academy
Asked by M.G. from Kansas City
on April 14, 2007
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I have posted on here a few times asking about different school districts and advice on where to buy a home. We are desperately trying to decide where we want to go. W...
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- Just remember if you move into KCMO, you have a 1% earnings tax on any income! Many people who live outside the city limits forget about that little detail--so, you n...
- Hi M., I live very close to this school, and I have heard nothing but really good things about U.A. I was told by an educator that is in the know, that alot of the...
- Hi! First I agree, the neighborhoods in Brookside are awesome, but the schooling has always been the issue. We send our grade school age boys to Brookside Charter ...
Need Homeschool Information for Our Area.
Asked by C.W. from Decatur
on January 18, 2009
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Hi we are looking for some info on homeschooling in our area. We need a "covering" for next year. We have been homeschooling for 4 years, but we moved here over a year...
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- My son is not yet school-aged, but I teach in a program for homeschooled students one day a week (in the Birmingham area). You can contact them via their website www....
- C., We homeschooled our two daughters in Jonesboro, AR from 1988-1995. Before that, we were in S. California, homeschooling with Creative Christian Education Service...
- In the state of Alabama you can go to this website and find state and local coverings. It is a great site, because it allows you to search for a site which matches yo...
Homeschooling: Where Do I Start?
Asked by D.P. from Detroit
on February 5, 2008
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I'm considering this route of educational endeavor but have no clue as to what this entails.
Do you have to register somewhere or do the children just get tested fo...
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- D.! What a great choice! You will find that there is SO much support in the home school community. We have been home schooling our 4 children for 16 years (it reall...
- D. First of all, congrats for considering homeschooling. Let me just share a personal story about homeschooling. My husbands ex took it upon herself to homeschool...
- I've been considering it....and spoke with a mom (while staying in a Ronald McDonald house in MN) from Georgia. Check out http://www.hslda.org She said that for $8/m...
Dealing with Depression Advice/Support
Asked by J.P. from Harrisburg
on October 30, 2008
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Hi Ladies ~ After my last son was born in 2004 I was dx with postpartum depression. I took Zoloft for about a year, was feeling great, so I stopped taking it. My world...
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- Wow!! 31 yrs old and yo are feeling like this! You do need to change your daily routines to relieve some stress. I think your husband is absolutely right to send them ...
- Hi J., Being at home all the time, a teacher, mother, housekeeper and cook of an entirely male based household would depress any woman! You need to get out of tha...
- Sometimes depression can be helped with food. What I mean is, sometimes the things we eat add to our depression because we don't feel good and our body is run down. I ...
Looking for an Online Homeschooling Program
Asked by D.R. from Dallas
on December 14, 2008
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I am looking for an interesting, non-religious interactive online homeschooling program. I have tried Ablaze Academy and Time 4 Learning and was not thrilled with eit...
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- Hi D., There is a non-religious homeschooling group near you that would probably be a good resource to get recommendations on various programs. Check them out! ...
- Although I AM religious, I did NOT choose to homeschool because of that. My sons use www.teachingtextbooks.com for their math. It starts with 5th grade (4th is in ...
- I am in the same boat. I love teaching my sons (5 and 2.5) but know I soon will need to find a something more complete. I am wary of the religious programs and don'...