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One of the things I am most thankful for is how much my children love reading. I hope one day every child knows the joys of reading
- Giving Homeschooled Students Wings
The goal of every parent should be creating an independent adult capable of thinking for themselves and taking care of themselves. So how do homeschool parents teach their children to be independent. We teach them to think for themselves. To critically...
- Parental Involvement
Unless the parent or adult who is responsible for the welfare of that child promotes and encourages the thoughts and ideas generated by the teacher, very little can be accomplished. Parents — and not the school system, churches or the community —...
- Not The Only Homeschooler Who Is Tired Of Being Lumped In With The Fundies
Read Walking with dinosaurs, and eating salad with them too And here we go again. Homeschooling must be a form of indoctrination, and its primary purpose must be to make our children in our own images. Homeschooling parents work diligently to protect...
- We Don't Need Regulations
Additionally, national studies have shown that a high percentage of home-educated students go on to obtain advanced degrees. Area homeschoolers often meet for field trips or just child-to-child interaction, and even have graduation ceremonies. It’s...
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Zenobia Barlow, “Confluence of Streams” "Children are born with a sense of wonder and an affinity for Nature. Properly cultivated, these values can mature into ecological literacy, and eventually into sustainable patterns of living." Thomas...
Animals
A Legacy of Literacy
The 36th annual Mississippi Reading Association conference is being held at the Beau Rivage through Wednesday. This year's theme is "A Legacy of Literacy: Building Futures One Child at a Time."Speakers with various backgrounds, including teachers and authors, will conduct sessions on teaching children to read using different methods, helping the struggling reader and the importance of teaching spelling, just to name a few topics.
One of the things I am most thankful for is how much my children love reading. I hope one day every child knows the joys of reading
- Giving Homeschooled Students Wings
The goal of every parent should be creating an independent adult capable of thinking for themselves and taking care of themselves. So how do homeschool parents teach their children to be independent. We teach them to think for themselves. To critically...
- Parental Involvement
Unless the parent or adult who is responsible for the welfare of that child promotes and encourages the thoughts and ideas generated by the teacher, very little can be accomplished. Parents — and not the school system, churches or the community —...
- Not The Only Homeschooler Who Is Tired Of Being Lumped In With The Fundies
Read Walking with dinosaurs, and eating salad with them too And here we go again. Homeschooling must be a form of indoctrination, and its primary purpose must be to make our children in our own images. Homeschooling parents work diligently to protect...
- We Don't Need Regulations
Additionally, national studies have shown that a high percentage of home-educated students go on to obtain advanced degrees. Area homeschoolers often meet for field trips or just child-to-child interaction, and even have graduation ceremonies. It’s...
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Zenobia Barlow, “Confluence of Streams” "Children are born with a sense of wonder and an affinity for Nature. Properly cultivated, these values can mature into ecological literacy, and eventually into sustainable patterns of living." Thomas...