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    State Laws  
 

Home School Office
Arkansas 
Department of Education
 

501- 682-1874 
Technology Center
8221 Ranch Boulevard
Little Rock, AR 72223 
www.arkedu.state.ar.us/rules_regs/index.html
Dottie Hughes
Program Administrator
dhughes@arkedu.k12.ar.us
 

 

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    Convention and Curriculum Fairs
May 16 & 17, 2008

 

2008 Arkansas Home School Convention

 Arkansas

On Harding University campus in Searcy, Arkansas|
Melissa Savary/Cathy Girard
info@arkansashomeschool.org    http://www.arkansashomeschool.org/convention.asp?ConventionID=22

501-978-5503


Eleventh Annual Convention including an Exhibit Hall, Workshops, Vendor Demonstrations, Used Curriculum Sale on Saturday, College Fair on Friday, Graduation Ceremony on Saturday, Children’s Conference, Awards Banquet on Friday Night, Silent Auction, Art Workshops for Children and a Theatrical Presentation by the Christian Home Educators of White County on Friday Afternoon. 

 
 

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May 9 & 10, 2008

 

 

2008 Northwest Arkansas Home School Convention

 

Arkansas

501-978-5503

Holiday Inn Northwest Arkansas Hotel & Convention Center
Melissa Savary/Cathy Girard
info@arkansashomeschool.org http://www.arkansashomeschool.org/convention.asp
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Second Annual Convention including an Exhibit Hall, Workshops, Vendor Demonstrations, Used Curriculum Sale on Saturday

 
 

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    Curriculum Consultation/Parent Training
       
   
 
 

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    Curriculum Sources
       
   
 

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    Dance
       
   
 
 

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    Diploma/GED
       
   
 
 

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    Distance Learning
    Family Development Course  Serving: Worldwide

fdc@nuturingourfamilies.com
www.fam-dev-course.nurturingourfamilies.com

 
The Family Development Course.  This Dynamic Parenting Course is designed to guide you to the Family of Your Dreams. Using just 9 Steps, You too can build a Successful Family.  Affordable, Effective, Specialized, this Proven Approach allows you to work at your own pace, in the comfort of your own home!
 

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Griggs University/Griggs International Academy

United States

12501 Old Columbia Pike
Silver Spring, MD 20904

www.griggs.edu

800-782-4769

 


Griggs University/International Academy is an accredited, values-based distance education and homeschool provider. Griggs offers both individual courses and complete programs to students for preschool through university. Providing academic stability in a changing world since 1909—formerly Home Study International.

 

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    Educational Events and Activities

 

 

Museum of Discovery

Little Rock

500 President Clinton Avenue, Suite 150
Little Rock, AR  72201
jforrest@amod.org
www.amod.org

(501) 396-7050
(800) 880-6475


The Museum of Discovery features 25,000 feet of interactive, hands-on exhibits exploring science, history and technology. The Museum offers field trips, birthday parties, educational classes, summer camps and more in a fun, educational environment for all ages. Visit our website for upcoming events, admission prices, group discounts or more information. 

 
 

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    Elementary School
       
   
 
 

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    Enrichment Classes

 

 

Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum & Educational Center

Arkansas

1021 W Cherry St
Piggott, AR 72454
Deanna Dismukes
ddismukes@centurytel.net
http://hemingway.astate.edu/

(P) 870-598-3487 Ext 225
(F) 870-598-1037

 

 
Historic house and barn-studio tours: Ernest Hemingway’s second wife, Pauline, was from Piggott. Pauline’s family renovated a small-barn loft into a writing studio for Hemingway. One Hundred pages of A Farewell to Arms written here. Also classes for grades 4 and up. Ernest Hemingway, Arkansas history, creative writing and more.

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    Family Activities/Recreation

 

 

Little Rock Climbing Center

Little Rock

12120 Colonel Glenn Rd. #7000
Little Rock, AR 72210
info@littlerockclimbingcenter.com
www.littlerockclimbing.com

501-227-9500

 


Little Rock Climbing Center is the premier indoor rock climbing facility serving Central Arkansas. LRCC is climate controlled with 30’ walls for all abilities and skill levels. Climbing for ages 5 and older, passes and memberships available. Bring your next group function for extreme fun at Little Rock Climbing Center.

 
 

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ARKANSAS SKATIUM

Central Arkansas

1311 S. Bowman Road
Little Rock, Arkansas 72211
todd.wages@arkansasskatium.com
www.Arkansasskatium.com 

501-227-4333 Business Office
501-227-4009 Fax

 


Every 1st Tuesday of each Month, September through April, Home School kids can Ice Skate from 2:00-3:30pm and Roller Skate from 2:00-5:00pm (we play only Christian music). Costs are $4 per person or a family of 5 is only $15, (skates included). Ask about our Home School "Chill Factor!"

 
 

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Magic Springs & Crystal Falls

Arkansas

1701 East Grand Avenue
Hot Springs, AR 71902
www.magicsprings.com

501-318-5370

Magic Springs & Crystal Falls offers more family fun and excitement than ever before! We offer the greatest entertainment package in the state of Arkansas, with dozens of exciting rides and attractions for the whole family. The largest water park in the state! All this for one low price…there is something for everyone! Magic Springs & Crystal Falls. Share the Thrills!

 
 

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Cornerstone Karate Academy

NW Arkansas

204 W. Walnut
Rogers, AR 72756
cornerstonekarate@hotmail.com

479-631-0009

 


I have my B.A. in Psychology and have worked w/children for approximately 10 years, and was a homeschool mom. I feel being a female/mom is an asset to my program. I focus on instructing karate, but also on teaching self-discipline, self-control & respect for self & others.

 
 

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    Field Trips/Museums

 

 

Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum & Educational Center

Arkansas

1021 W Cherry St
Piggott, AR 72454
Deanna Dismukes
ddismukes@centurytel.net

http://hemingway.astate.edu/

(P) 870-598-3487 Ext 225
(F) 870-598-1037

 

 
Historic house and barn-studio tours: Ernest Hemingway’s second wife, Pauline, was from Piggott. Pauline’s family renovated a small-barn loft into a writing studio for Hemingway. One Hundred pages of A Farewell to Arms written here. Also classes for grades 4 and up. Ernest Hemingway, Arkansas history, creative writing and more.

 

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Museum of Discovery

Little Rock

500 President Clinton Avenue, Suite 150
Little Rock, AR  72201
jforrest@amod.org
www.amod.org

(501) 396-7050
(800) 880-6475


The Museum of Discovery features 25,000 feet of interactive, hands-on exhibits exploring science, history and technology. The Museum offers field trips, birthday parties, educational classes, summer camps and more in a fun, educational environment for all ages. Visit our website for upcoming events, admission prices, group discounts or more information. 

 

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Magic Springs & Crystal Falls

Arkansas

1701 East Grand Avenue
Hot Springs, AR 71902
www.magicsprings.com

501-318-5370

Magic Springs & Crystal Falls offers more family fun and excitement than ever before! We offer the greatest entertainment package in the state of Arkansas, with dozens of exciting rides and attractions for the whole family. The largest water park in the state! All this for one low price…there is something for everyone! Magic Springs & Crystal Falls. Share the Thrills!

 

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    Foreign Languages
       
   
 
 

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    Home Making/Management
    Wildflour Sourdough Starter USA

3331 S. Kenwood Lane
Tempe
, AZ 85282  
Ray Pisar
                                     Wildflour@mindspring.com                

480.831.2166
Toll Free: 877.335.129

 


An exciting, tasty, healthful & educational introduction to the wonderful adventure of sourdough science and cooking.

Arizona Wildflour Sourdough Starter Kit
Contents:
1970 Arizona Wild Sourdough Starter.
Starter wake-up instructions.
Sourdough 101 -- Book of delicious, proven recipes. Simple maintenance instructions & tips.
The magical origins of sourdough and how you can make your own starter “out of thin air”.
Wild Sourdough Starter Kit: $11.95 (No S&H during introduction period)
 

 

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    Income Opportunities
 
 
     Ultimate Solutions  Serving: Nationwide 
 Ray Pisar
3331 S. Kenwood Lane
Tempe, AZ 85282
US@Shaklee.net  
Arizona: 480-831-2166
Toll Free: 877-335-1293  

We are looking for a bright, energetic person with teaching skills and a sense of humor, who would like control of their schedule while building a business at home.

If you know someone like that, have them contact us to see if we are a match.  
 

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Resource Directory
 
Serving: Worldwide  
info@HomeEdDirectory.com 
www.HomeEdDirectory.com  
 

Work from home, your own hours. Contact Resources for listings in The Home Educators Resource Directory. Computer with e-mail, telephone and  fax recommended. Complete training.    
 

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    Language/Reading/Literature
       
   
 
 

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    Music
       
   
 
 

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    Online/Video Curriculum
       
   
 
 

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    Parenting and Family
    Nurturing Our Spirited Children  Serving: Nationwide 
spiritedkids@nurturingourfamilies.com
www.nurturingourfamilies.com/spirited/index.html
 
 
 

Wonderful resource for parents or caregivers raising spirited, high-need, strong-willed, active-alert, challenging and /or difficult children. Find connections with other parents, support groups, workshops or parenting classes in your local area. Sharpen and broaden your parenting skills through the extensive collection of online resources and bookshop.
  
 

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    Family Development Course  Serving: Worldwide

fdc@nuturingourfamilies.com
www.fam-dev-course.nurturingourfamilies.com

 
The Family Development Course.  This Dynamic Parenting Course is designed to guide you to the Family of Your Dreams. Using just 9 Steps, You too can build a Successful Family.  Affordable, Effective, Specialized, this Proven Approach allows you to work at your own pace, in the comfort of your own home!
 

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    Performing Arts
       
   
 
 

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    Physical Education

 

 

Little Rock Climbing Center

Little Rock

12120 Colonel Glenn Rd. #7000
Little Rock, AR 72210
info@littlerockclimbingcenter.com
www.littlerockclimbing.com

501-227-9500

 


Little Rock Climbing Center is the premier indoor rock climbing facility serving Central Arkansas. LRCC is climate controlled with 30’ walls for all abilities and skill levels. Climbing for ages 5 and older, passes and memberships available. Bring your next group function for extreme fun at Little Rock Climbing Center.

 

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ARKANSAS SKATIUM

Central Arkansas

1311 S. Bowman Road
Little Rock, Arkansas 72211
todd.wages@arkansasskatium.com
www.Arkansasskatium.com 

501-227-4333 Business Office
501-227-4009 Fax

 


Every 1st Tuesday of each Month, September through April, Home School kids can Ice Skate from 2:00-3:30pm and Roller Skate from 2:00-5:00pm (we play only Christian music). Costs are $4 per person or a family of 5 is only $15, (skates included). Ask about our Home School "Chill Factor!"

 

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Cornerstone Karate Academy

NW Arkansas

204 W. Walnut
Rogers, AR 72756
cornerstonekarate@hotmail.com

479-631-0009

 


I have my B.A. in Psychology and have worked w/children for approximately 10 years, and was a homeschool mom. I feel being a female/mom is an asset to my program. I focus on instructing karate, but also on teaching self-discipline, self-control & respect for self & others.

 

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    Science