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Kid Coder or Teen Coder Curriculum
 
Your 4th-8th grade student can learn computer and game programming with self-study KidCoder or TeenCoder curriculum from Homeschool Programming, Inc!  One winner receives a free “Windows Programming” semester and instructional video ($90-95 value)! 

Email sales@HomeschoolProgramming.com with the subject “New Year Giveaway by HERD” by Jan 31st! 
Winner notified by Feb 3rd.



Win a 6-month Super Membership at In the Hands of a Child! 
A Super Membership saves you time and money!  Super Members receive:
 
TWO FREE LAPBOOKS (in eBook format) EVERY MONTH!  WOW!  Just login and download!  Other member perks include unit extenders, reproducible graphics, and other downloadable goodies!  Plus, Super Members always receive 15% off any lapbooks purchased in eBook format (exclusions may apply), a free Birthday Lapbook, and $10 off any custom orders! 
Visit www.handsofachild.com for more information on our Super Memberships.
 
To enter, visit our blog at www.handsofachild.com/ourblog.html and leave a comment telling us why you would love to win this prize. 


Entries will be accepted January 15 – 20, 2012.  The winner will be notified by Wednesday February 15, 2012.



Enter to win set of four Spelling Success System CDs.

Adolescent students with chronic spelling struggles will find success with SSS. A set of four CDs is being offered for free to home school students. When used along with the book, it provides the level of spiral review and intensity of instruction that will ensure long term mastery of spelling.

First 7 people to email
: spellingsuccesssystem@gmail.com will win!
For more information visit: www.SpellingSuccessSystem.com.


So-soo-yoo is a fun board game for 1 to 6 players of all ages. No math skills are required to play -- not even counting. Players are exposed to multiplication, division, prime numbers, exponents, and other math facts.
 
E-mail your name and postal address with the subject "HERD So-Soo-Yoo Contest Entry" to info1@teruen.com.

The deadline for entering is February 15. A winner will be chosen at random on Ma
rch 1 and a copy of the game mailed out.
 
Visit www.teruen.com for more information about So-soo-yoo. Please "like us" on Facebook while you're there!

 
Win a FREE 12 Month Uplifting Education Enrichment Package!

This package includes a Web-based Learning Coach, a Learning Library, the “World and I” resource, fitness instruction, and more. You receive everything in the Uplifting Education Complete Academic Enrollment except Compass Learning Odyssey!
See www.upliftingeducation.net for details.


Sign up now for our monthly newsletter and post on our Community Forum. Each post on the forum counts as another chance. The winner will be chosen on February 28th, notified by email, and announced in the March newsletter.


Kids Guide to Healthy Eating Unit Study
This unit study is a collaboration between myself, and an experienced nutritional consultant. We have included facts and fun to help children learn about healthy eating. To win this unit study visit www.homeeducationresourceemporium.com and fill in the form with New Year Homeschool Giveaway in the message line. To see a preview of the unit study visit: www.squidoo.com/kids-healthy-eating

Contest closes March 1, 2012. Winner will be notified by email before March 15, 2012.


Got Kids of Character?

Win a FREE Character Classics cd and activity book. No more nagging, let the user friendly character driven theme lyrics do the training. Build moral and music literacy with these classical tunes.

To enter, email a character trait you want to instill in your child to: carolechar@earthlink.net. First email received is the winner. Please include New Year HERD Giveaway in the subject line. Entries must be received by Feb. 7th.
Winners will be notified by email on March 7th.


To learn more please visit www.characterbuildingconcepts.com

Connect the Thoughts will award the first place winner our full line up of homeschool teacher courses (that’s 10 full courses), plus the books Poor Cheated Little Johnny, and Not Alternative Education – Universal Private Education. This is a prize of $170 worth of materials that are all about you, the homeschool teacher.  These courses and books will help open up hundreds of methods you can use to truly educate homeschoolers with great success!  We will also provide a second and third place winner $30 worth of courses from CTT, which they can choose for themselves.

Visit www.connectthethoughts.com to get to know us better. Download FREE course samples, articles, free podcasts all about how to homeschool, free literacy tests, and hours of free films explaining our program. Connect the Thoughts is a comprehensive homeschool curriculum for students ages 5-adult. 

To enter our contest send an email to: cttauthor@aol.com
Place in the subject line the words “HSD Contest”, and in your email tell us a little about why you homeschool your children.  We’ll select the winners based on the most compelling arguments to homeschool!  We’re looking forward to hearing from you! 
Deadline to enter is February 10th. Winners will be notified by email by Feb 15.

Math By Hand is pleased to offer a Binder on CD for the New Year Homeschool Giveaway!

To enter, send your name and address plus grade level (1, 2, 3, or 4) to MBH’s email: learningbyhandz@gmail.com. The winner will be chosen 2/14/12, and shipped out the very next day!

www.mathbyhand.com



Win one of five FREE copies of a chapter book for K through 4th grade.  It is a God-honoring story about a boy and his sheep, set in Oregon not so long ago.


Visit www.shepherdboybook.com.  See “contact us” and send  in your entry. You must insert "New Year Homeschool Giveaway by HERD"  to be considered in the drawing.

Deadline to enter is February 3rd, 2012. Winner will be notified by email Monday February 6th. Cash value $9.99. Free S&H in the USA.

1ST MONTH FREE TRIAL!

Meet the KidCoach & Online Art Teacher at KreativeKidsDraw.com. Become a member & use promotion code 1MFREE when registering. You’ll save $14.99 and more. Billing begins the 2nd month & you can cancel anytime.
Click: New Year Homeschool Giveaway but hurry, offer will end January 31!



FREE Autographed copy of  Apologetics Fiction novel, Logic's End: A Novel about the Origin of Life in the Universe by Keith A. Robinson

Enter by February 1st for a chance to win a free, autographed copy of Book 1 of the Origins Trilogy.  This unique novel is a must-read for anyone interested in apologetics, creation vs. evolution or science-fiction. Combining all three, Keith A. Robinson presents a thrill-ride that also educates. Free study guides are also available online for all 3 novels in the Origins Trilogy. Robinson's novels have been endorsed by Dr. Jason Lisle from Answers in Genesis, as well as Dr. John Morris from the Institute for Creation Research, and they will be featured in the June 2012 issue of Answers Magazine.
Click here to a HERD review of Logic's End.

To enter the giveaway, visit the Apologetics Fiction website, click on "Contact Us" and send an e-mail. Please insert "New Year Homeschool Giveaway by HERD" in the subject line and write a short paragraph of why you think you (and/or your child) would enjoy reading Logic' End.  Winner will be notified via email by February 7th.
Speekee is the world’s leading Spanish program for young children.
Win two free months of access to Speekee TV*

The competition is open to all who answer this question correctly:
How to do you say: “My name is Speekee” in Spanish?
The first 20 correct entrants will win the prize.

 
Send your entry by email to jim.porter@speekee.co.uk by January 31, 2012. Put ‘HERD competition’ in the Subject line. Good luck!

* Speekee TV is available online and subscription is required. Cancel any time before the end of the free period and you pay nothing.


Paradice,  the award winning and internationally acclaimed
Game for Conscious Living



Players alternate as Givers and Takers to become stewards of the earth by:
1.    Sharing points of view, to gain the power to Give.
2.    Respecting all life, to reveal the insights to Take no more than they need.
Visit www.gamewhys.com for more information.

 
Email john@gamewhys.com with your name and address by February 29 for a chance to win a signed Paradice (Art editon) value $125.00 You must insert "New Year Homeschool Giveaway by HERD" in the subject line to be entered.
Winner will be notified by email by March 3.



New Year Homeschool Giveaway from the CrossRoads Heritage Center


 
One free bookmark with the CrossRoads logo and 1854 Burkholder-Myers House pictured on it. The first e-mail request will receive one bookmark, a $1.50 value. E-mail us at info@vbmhc.org no later than March 1 with your name and address to request the bookmark. Please use "New Year Giveaway by HERD" in the subject line of your e-mail.



Be the lucky one to choose a free English or Games book signed by the author, as shown on my website, www.funfitnesslearning.com.
Go to www.funfitnesslearning.com/contact-kathi/, enter “New Year Homeschool Giveaway” in the Subject line and tell me which book you would choose and why you would like to win the book.
Deadline to enter is February 7th.

Winner will be notified via email by March 7th.



Free Home School Art Class at Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL
Mobile Museum of Art offers a chance to win a spot for 1 student ($75 value) in our Home School Art School program for fall term 2012 (starts September, 2012). Eight 2 hour classes for ages 4-18 offer studio art instruction, art appreciation and gallery tours. Refer to our website, www.mobilemuseumofart.com, for more information about our home school program.

Please email kwood@mobilemuseumofart.com and insert "New Year Homeschool Giveaway by HERD" in the subject line to enter, and send your name only.
Deadline for entry is February 1; winner will be notified February 15!
Enjoy a free Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) Level 1 Manual for your homeschooler.


Has great illustrations and a written test at the back of the book to make sure all knowledge is acquired. 43 Pages. Visit: http://cha-ahse.org/store/products/Individual_Level_Manuals-_LEVEL_1.html for more information about the manual.

Visit www.CHA-ahse.org and sign up on our home page to receive a free monthly newsletter from CHA. Then email office@CHA-ahse.org with “HERD New Year Giveaway” in the subject line to enroll in the giveaway. The winner will be picked February 29. You need to do both to be entered.

East Valley Children’s Theatre, Mesa, Arizona
– One-half Off Home School Classes

EVCT is giving away to the first 5 responders – One-half off the cost of any of our home schooled classes ($75), or if you prefer you can register for one class at full price and get a second class for a sibling free. Class description at www.evct.org. Click here for more information about the classes and how to enter the contest: www.evct.org/_New/homeschool.html.


Free Home School Art Activity Workshop from Cornell Fine Arts Museum, Winter Park, FL
 
Cornell Fine Arts Museum offers a chance to win a FREE ART ACTIVITY WORKSHOP taught on a weekday, at the location of your choice, for up to 15 students age 5-18. Participants are also entitled to a free guided museum tour and Art Activity Funbooks.
 

Please email lpalumbo@rollins.edu and insert "New Year Homeschool Giveaway by HERD" in the subject line to enter, and send your name only.
 
Refer to our website, www.rollins.edu/cfam/education/index.html, for more information about Cornell Fine Arts Museum.  Deadline for entry is February 1; winner will be notified February 15!

Wilson Museum in Castine, Maine is offering a chance
to win 6 free tickets to tour its historic John Perkins House ($30 value), as well as a copy of “Lem: A New England Village Boy” ($15 value).  The tour will be available by appointment between July and October, and on Wednesdays and Sundays, 2 – 5 PM throughout July and August when our campus will be alive with the sights and sounds of blacksmithing and woodturning demonstrations.  Fireside cooking demonstrations are included in Perkins House tours on select Wednesdays in July and August. 

To enter, please email info@wilsonmuseum.org and insert “New Year Homeschool Giveaway by HERD” in the subject line; send your name only. 
Deadline for the entry is March 1st, and the winner will be notified on March 8th!

For more information on the prizes being offered, visit the Museum’s website at www.wilsonmuseum.org/books_prints.html and www.wilsonmuseum.org/johnperkins.html.

Free Homeschool Science Day Giveaway for 4 students from Sci-Port: Louisiana's Science Center in Shreveport, LA

Sci-Port's Homeschool Science Days is a program designed to offer homeschool students an opportunity to spend an afternoon together at the Center while participating in a scientific lab, a demonstration and exploring the exhibits. See dates and topics here.

Please email kwissing@sciport.org and insert "New Year Homeschool Giveaway by HERD" in the subject line to enter, and send your name only.
Refer to our website, www.sciport.org, for more information about Sci-Port: Louisiana's Science Center. Deadline for entry is February 1; winner will be notified February 15!
Family Camp Nawakwa in Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin, is giving away one family’s cabin stay free for our Home School Family Camp program week September 8 - 15.
Go to http://ymcachgo.3cdn.net/4b213442ab52cefe75_czm6zai7o.pdf to see brochure.
Send interest and questions with “HERD giveaway” in the subject line to mwhite@ymcachicago.org by March 1
you will be registered in the drawing to be held March 5.


Free Spring Homeschool session with the Jewish Farm School at Eden Village Camp!

Just 50 miles north of NYC in Putnam Valley, NY

Join us for a day of wilderness, farm, art and cooking projects! Our sessions deepen connection to Jewish tradition, the environment, and sustainable practices through compelling and creative programming. Ages 4-14. Visit http://www.jewishfarmschool.org/homeschool/ for session dates and details.

Enter to win a free session here! Winner will be notified by February 15th!


FREE Interactive MATH Full Year Curriculum


1 Lucky winner for each grade level (3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th) will be annonuced on 25 January 2012.

To  enter send an email to info@aplustutorsoft.com with SUBJECT Line: ENTER me for the MATH Curriculum GIVEAWAY. Please provide your contact information in the body of the email along with the grade level of your children.
 

Description of the Giveaway:
Interactive MATH Curriculum software from A+ TutorSoft,Inc.  is an excellent for visual learners. It does the teaching for you and frees up your time, builds strong foundation and challenges children, takes the boredom of learning MATH away, engages children and makes learning MATH fun.
The Premium Edition GIVEAWAY software CD includes the following:
    •    Multimedia Lessons that use all three learning modalities – Audio, Visuals and Text
    •    Interactive Quiz for each Lesson with instant feedback and step-by-step instructions
    •    Lesson Plan
    •    Curriculum Book on CD
    •    Printable Worksheets and Exams
    •    Parental Guides on CD - Solution Guides with step-by-step problem solving instruction
    •    Progress Tracking and Reporting
    •    Parental Controls
    •    Weekly Certificate of Accomplishments
*Giveaway retail value is $500 (at $125 each of the 4 grade levels)


Please visit www.aplustutorsoft.com and click on "View Demo" on the home page to view detailed demonstration of the MATH curriculum software.
You can also download specific grade level (limited contents) demonstration version for your PC.
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