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| Fire Safety for the Home Learning Environment |
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| The importance of fire safety in a home learning environment cannot be underestimated. It's important that children are kept knowledgeable each year about how to prevent and react to a house fire. Here are some things that kids should learn. Childre |
| Unschooling Takes US by Storm |
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| The idea that children learn best when given freedom in choosing their curriculum and control over how they learn is growing among progressive home educators. Instead of forcing their children to slog through what amounts to the same five courses ye |
| Teaching our Homeschoolers the True Meaning of Christmas |
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| As sparkle season and happy holidays surround us on all sides, teaching our homeschoolers the true meaning of Christmas can be especially challenging. After all, advertisements for shiny new dolls and videogames bombard them for weeks before the |
| Internet Fun for Valentines Day |
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| The internet is a wonderful place to find free resource materials for your home-school curriculum. Young and old home-schoolers are sure to love playing games, making crafts, and eating Valentines Day treats. Click on the links below to find more i |
| My Funny Valentine |
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| Home school students, like all children, have a natural inclination to go out and spend lots of money on designer valentines with their favorite cartoons or toys featured prominently on the box. Why spend all the money when you can make a neat perso |
| History of Thanksgiving |
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| Giving thanks during harvest time is nothing new. Different nations and people groups from all over the world have been celebrating the harvest since the beginning of agriculture, as chronicled in the Old Testament. Today, we in the USA celebrate Th |
| Meet Punxsutawney Phil |
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| Punxsutawney Phil is a groundhog of epic celebrity. A groundhog is a rodent of the family Sciuridae. Also known as a marmot, whistlepig, or woodchuck, the groundhog eats wild greens and infuriates farmers by digging up or eating their crops. More th |
| Easter for Home Schoolers: the Easter Rabbit |
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| The Easter Rabbit fills the spring season with colored eggs through commercials, window displays, and yard decorations. Where did this figure come from? Why are young home school children taught to believe that a rabbit brings them colored eggs once |
| Popular Christmas Charities |
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| The Christmas season is a time for Christians to share the love of Christ through charity. Charity organizations have things in full swing to make it easy for home-schooling families to take part in the giving. Your home-schoolers should learn that |
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