Archive for April, 2007

Homeschooling Online - Teaching Respect For Money 

Here’s a quick tip on teaching your children to respect money.
It’s imperative. Living in a capitalist society, you want your children to have a healthy respect for money. But they won’t develop that naturally. How do you cultivate that? I recommend starting as early as possible.
My wife and I recently went yard saling. We took […]

Homeschooling Online - Science 

Finding a good science curriculum can be hard for a lot of families. Where do you find one that treats the scientific process as a method of analyzing facts to arrive at a worthy conclusion and not just explore hypothetical scenarios until they are believed?
Hometrainingtools.com offers a wide variety of science curricula for all ages. […]

Homeschooling Online - Math Goodies Online 

Are you looking for the perfect math program? Need additional resources to augment you homeschool training in math? Well, resources are everywhere, but can you rely on what you stumble upon? Here’s a quick suggestion.
Mathgoodies.com has several excellent math resources you can use in your homeschool training. From a parent’s forum to help for homework, […]

Homeschool Online - Global Virtual Curriculum 

Global Virtual Curriculum has the perfect online study plan for homeschooled children in grades 2-12. The school offers more than 80 courses for homeschoolers delivered online. All Internet-based education. The offerings are flexible and challenging as students can choose semester-long courses or year-long plans. The curriculum is interactive and fun at all ages and utilizes […]

Homeschooling Online - American School 

American School, founded in 1897, offers distance education online for all age levels including adults. They have special programs set aside for high school age teens. There are no entrance examinations and students may enroll at any time during the year. Accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools as a Special Function School, […]

Homeschooling Online - Newspapers in Education 

One of the best tools for teaching children about politics, society, history, geography, and how to read is the local newspaper. It’s a great way to get your child interested in the community, sports, keeping up with current events, you name it. The much touted Newspapers In Education program has a website, located at http://nieonline.com. […]

Homeschooling Online - The Proof Of Good Citizenship And Liberty 

A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding people to be exactly like one another: and as the mould in which it casts them is that which pleases the predominant power in the government, whether this be a monarch, a priesthood, an aristocracy, or the majority of the existing […]

Homeschooling Online - Educational E-books 

Another area of interest that is growing widely for homsechoolers is the publication of e-books. You can get almost any type of lesson in electronic format now. E-books are becoming more and more popular and they’re inexpensive. You can get a good size of home school material in digital format and print it out yourself. […]

Homeschooling Online - Using The Bible To Learn To Read 

Long before public education seized the hearts and imaginations of American school administrators, U.S. early citizens taught their children - and in many cases themselves - to read by using the Bible. The Bible is still a good teaching tool - in or out of the classroom.
You can incorporate Bible instruction into the classroom if […]

Homeschooling Online - Parental Responsibility 

Parents have an inherent responsibility to see that their children receive the best education possible. It is not enough that one send one’s children to school, let alone the state-sponsored school that is the popular choice. In many cases, that education is not the best choice for parents; yet, so many parents send their children […]