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March 26, 2013

Welcome to another wonderful edition of the Carnival Of Homeschooling! I hope you enjoy each and every article as I did – make sure to forward this to all your friends so we can share the blessing!

Denise presents Beautiful Math: Visualizing Music posted at Let’s Play Math!.

Patrick Brett presents Why Traditional Schooling is a Terrible Idea | Patrick Brett posted at Patrick Brett.

Joe Taylor presents 12 Tips for Parents of Latchkey Kids posted at Live-Out Nanny.

Brittany Harris presents 24 Blogs Filled with Ideas on How to Motivate Your Kids to Finish the School Year Strong posted at NannyPro.com.

Kathy Davis presents Homeschooling? Oh! I Could Never Do That! posted at Life Verses.

Jeanne presents World Education At Its Best posted by SoulTravelers3. Travel and homeschooling go together perfectly! We’ve been traveling the world non-stop for almost 8 years ( to 45 countries on 5
continents on $23/day pp) to educate our child and give tips for “worldschooling”. We’re monolingual parents raising a fluent as a native trilingual /triliterate ( Mandarin/Spanish/English) and do piano and violin as we roam too.

Jamie presents Socialization? Seriously? posted at Time4Learning Community Blog

Christe presents Give It 2 Years posted at Aquinas Homeschool. This is one of my personal favorites because I think so many people give homeschooling a try and give up too soon.

Chareen presents HomeSchool Daily Schedules posted at Every Bed of Roses. A few thoughts on Homeschool Daily Schedules are they your servant or your master ? How do you get the best from them.

Henry presents Brain Development 101: Movement Matters posted at Why Homeschool. Janine shares some links to research on brain development in children.

Lisa presents Teaching Creatively : Hands on Projects posted at Golden Grasses. Various hands-on projects we do, as we teach creatively!

Annie Kate presents Choosing a New Spelling Curriculum posted at Tea Time With Annie Kate.

Karen presents My Essential Homeschooling Strategies posted at Homeschool Atheist Momma.

Chris presents Learning New Languages posted at Home School vs Public School.

That concludes this edition. Submit your blog article to the next edition of Carnival of Homeschooling using our carnival submission form. Past posts and future hosts can be found on our blog carnival index page.

Review – October Baby (Movie)

January 29, 2013 Reviews

As the curtain rises, Hannah is about to perform her theatrical debut in a college play when she collapses, seemingly from stage fright. We later learn that Hannah has many health problems and they likely all stem from her traumatic birth. What she doesn’t realize is that her traumatic birth is the result of a [...]

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Review – Premama (The Prenatal Vitamin Drink)

January 29, 2013 Reviews

On December 24th, 2012, we welcomed baby #6 into our lives!! While I was pregnant, I had the oppotunity to try Premama, a prenatal vitamin drink. If you have a hard time swallowing the big fat prenatal vitamins from the doctor and you aren’t sure of which herbs to take, this is definitely an alternative [...]

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Reviews – “Science Unit Studies for Homeschoolers and Teachers” by Susan Kilbride

January 29, 2013 Reviews

If you are looking for a wonderful science curriculum for your kids, this review will definitely interest you! While this book may not be considered by some as an entire curriculum, it will certainly serve as much more than a supplement. In her note to the reader, Ms. Kilbride sums up the entire book in [...]

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Reviews – “Our America … The Pilgrim Adventure” by Susan Kilbride

January 29, 2013 Reviews

This book received two thumbs up from my 8 year old daughter who is a verifiable bookworm of the highest degree! She is constantly reading – if anyone knows a good book, it’s her! According to my calculations, this book is about a 5th grade reading level (which coincides perfectly with the age level suggested [...]

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Thanksgiving Challenge Day 14

November 14, 2012 Encouragement

I am so thankful for my mother!! She has been an amazing support through thick and thin and I definitely would not be where I am today if it weren’t for her. I used to have a humongous pile of cards that I’d kept over the years – the majority of them were from her. [...]

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Thanksgiving Challenge Day 13

November 13, 2012 Encouragement

I am so very thankful that I can work on this blog! I have been able to actually HELP others with it! WOW! I am thrilled every time I get an email or see a comment saying that something I posted was an encouragement or a help to another person traveling this road called life. [...]

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Teaching Kids About Missions – Another Resource

November 13, 2012 Teaching Kids About Missions

The idea of teaching kids about missions and the mission field has become the most popular thing for which people find this website!! I love teaching my kids about missionaries and all they go through so it is really wonderful to me that I can help other families teach their children as well! I found [...]

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Thanksgiving Challenge Days Eight thru Twelve

November 12, 2012 Encouragement

Ugh! How does one get so far behind so quickly! This challenge is certainly more challenging than I thought it would be – but I am definitely learning some great lessons about my personality and how the Lord would have me and help me change it. Maybe that will be a post in December. [...]

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Thanksgiving Challenge Days Four thru Seven

November 7, 2012 Encouragement

I’ve been so busy posting these thankful pieces on Facebook, I haven’t made it back here to post them on the blog!! I would love to have you guys add in your gratefulness by either just leaving a comment or linking your blog post here! Thanksgiving Challenge Day Four! I am thankful for my [...]

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