Progress Academy
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Join us for a Virtual Tour of Progress Academy
If you want to check out the Progress Academy Program - Join us for a LIVE demonstration of our curriculum program! Register now by clicking a date below: Wednesday, February 8th, 2012 from 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT Once registered you will receive an email confirming your registration with information you need to join the Webinar. System Requirements PC-based attendees Required: Windows® 7, Vista, XP or 2003 Server Macintosh®-based… Read More ›Posted in: News
Summer Break
In a traditional brick and mortar school, it has become established that there is a summer break. Now with homeschooling, it becomes your choice whether to have a summer break or not. Many homeschoolers view every day as a learning experience - this does not necessarily include curriculum. With the great weather we have been enjoying swimming lessons, hiking, biking and many other warm weather learning opportunities. Our kids… Read More ›Tags: homeschooling, summer, traditional learning
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Silly Bandz Homeschooling
I was in Florida vacationing with my family back in May. We had gone to the grocery store and saw these rubber band like bracelets at the checkout in fun animal shapes. It was an inexpensive treat so we bought some for the kids. Our girls started wearing these brightly colored rubber band bracelets called Silly Bandz. We were standing in line somewhere and the woman in front of us asked the girls about the bracelets - we explained… Read More ›Tags: homeschooling, Silly Bandz
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Homeschooling Curriculum
Curriculum is a key topic in the homeschool community, and in some circles a big debate. If you are new to homeschooling (comment to this post if you are!), you may not be aware that curriculum was non-existent when homeschooling got its start. Our homeschooling pioneers in the US had to clear their own path in a new territory. There were no resources, no groups and no curriculum. So, naturally they had to create their own… Read More ›Tags: Homeschooling Curriculum
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Homeschool Kindergarten… A great place to start!
So, your child is "school age" and you are considering homeschooling. Can you do it? How do you do it? These may be a few questions you have asked yourself. Here is what I ask people contemplating homeschooling kindergarten: Who taught your child how to talk, to walk, to recognize colors and shapes? I would bet it was you, the parent. Chances are you are also reading to your child. So, in essence you have been homeschooling… Read More ›Tags: homeschool, kindergarten
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