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You Can Help Other Families

Do you want to be part of a homeschooling study? You’ve shopped around a lot to find the right program for your child. Here’s a chance to help other parents when they start on the same journey. Calvert Education is putting their curriculum to the test by hiring independent researchers to conduct a double blind study of [...]

Guest Post – “Seven” Author Paige Agnew

“You must be from Baltimore,” the girl said. “They’re keeping all the Baltimore women in this room and then the men are going in the room next door.” Cecilia just nodded. “But the weird thing about it is that I don’t think they selected at random. I didn’t hear much of the conversations and I can’t really even explain [...]

Yearning to Make Homeschooling Easier?

Have you considered Calvert School? The greatest joy of homeschooling is helping your child achieve mastery while keeping his or her thirst for knowledge alive. If you’re like many of us, however, the constant need to plan and create lessons just gets in the way. Without this time-consuming chore, you could have [...]

And The Winner Is….

The winner of the Melissa & Doug Easel from Gummylump.com has been chosen! Congratulations, Lara! We will be in touch!

A Cornucopia of Classical Homeschoolers! By Hal and Melanie Young Partner Post

David Farragut was a midshipman when he was made the prize master of a captured British vessel. As he sailed home with his skeleton crew, the British captain escaped, set free his crew, and tried to retake his ship. Farragut led the fight to recapture them and successfully brought the prize to home port. He [...]

American Sign Language by Renée K. Walker – Partner Post

Foreign language credit for high schoolers can be a nightmare for many homeschooling parents and students. Many public and private school students feel they are lucky when their state does not require it for high school graduation. Homeschoolers also often try to avoid it, but many find that colleges will not accept students without it. [...]

Melissa and Doug Easel Giveaway!

Lesson Pathways has partnered with Gummylump.com to give away this fantastic Melissa & Doug Easel and kids art supplies to a lucky winner! First, let me tell you about what a cool product you’ll be entering to win! The Melissa & Doug Easel and kids art supplies are amazing. The look on my daughter’s face when [...]

Guest Post – “Save Magic City” Author, Rocsanne Shield

The Story Behind “Save Magic City” While I was working for a big corporation, ten-hour-days seemed the only way of keeping up with the work load. However, after retiring, I got lots of time to look around me and take stock of the changes that had taken place while I worked. The times we are living-in could [...]

Freebies: March 24

Yes Kids Can Try out the “Lifting Soldiers’ Spirits Community Service Project Kit” from Yes Kids Can! The kit contains arts and crafts activity for decorating pillowcases for wounded soldiers. This is ideal for a family, school, or scout service project. Celebrate Urban Birds Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology is offering you the opportunity to become a [...]

Bargains on Educational Toys at Amazon

Poking around Amazon, we found these deals on some super-neat toys that will help foster your child’s love of learning. Take a look! Was $83.99 Now $31.99 EB Excalibur EI5851BL10 Einstein Science Build Your Own Radio Lab Learn to build your very own FM radio in a fun and safe way. The Einstein DIY Science Kit comes with [...]