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Overwhelmed by Homeschooling and Life Part 1

admin — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 19:11:06 -0700

by Barbara Frank

Lately I’m hearing from a lot of homeschool moms asking how to juggle homeschooling, homemaking and preschoolers without losing your mind.

Teaching Reading from Whole to Part

admin — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 19:01:44 -0700

by Sarah Major, M.Ed

Ask Noami

admin — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 18:52:30 -0700

Labels Part Two- Dyslexia and Other Disabilities Myths

by Naomi Aldort

Q: I have read your first column on labels in the last issue and I understand that most labels are useless at best. But what about symptoms like dyslexia? Isn’t that physical? And don’t drugs offer a great relief in some situations when a child simply cannot sit still or learn?

eTextbooks – Sorting Through the Excitement

admin — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 18:45:49 -0700

by Bruce Friend

Combating Childhood Obesity with FUN!

admin — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 18:36:48 -0700

by Yvette Garfield

Childhood obesity is at an all time high in America as families are consuming more sugar and processed foods and moving less than ever before. Families can implement simple changes that will make a huge impact on their health.

Celebrity trainer, Mari Pratt, offers parents several suggestions that they can incorporate into their routines to keep their families healthy and active:

Learning Inside the Project Categories

admin — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 18:30:25 -0700

By Daniel Yordy

The Health-Literate Student

admin — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 18:23:55 -0700

PART I
by Pennie Sempell, JD, ACMT

Homeschool Regulations

admin — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 18:02:48 -0700

by Sun Bae

Hello homeschool hopefuls! Today, we will discuss a critical topic that some of you may have already been thinking about, and that is, is homeschooling legal in my state?

Is My Child a Visual-Spatial Learner?

admin — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:20:07 -0700

by Sarah Major, M.Ed

Ask Naomi

admin — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 16:59:36 -0700

By Naomi Aldort

The Einstein Syndrome and Other Labels

“I have no preconception that I’d like to see you be or do. I have not desire to foresee you, only to discover you.” - Mary Haskell, in a letter to Kahlil Gibran