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The Top Five Field Trips Homeschoolers Should Take

Homeschooling should be fun. One of the ways a parent can make it fun is by scheduling field trips. Field trips should be scheduled ahead of time so that children have a future trip to look forward to.

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Homeschool Rules and Regulations by State

Some states are quite liberal when it comes to homeschooling, but others have strict requirements. It is important to know your state's requirements before beginning to homeschool.

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Physical Activities for Homeschoolers

Homeschoolers must be careful to make sure they are getting an appropriate amount of exercise per day. A half an hour is required, but an hour of physical activity is best. Read this article to see what you can incorporate in to your schedule.

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The Presidents: A Homeschooling History Project

My daughter is homeschooled and she is currently working through 4th grade. In her History lessons, she studied the presidents. She loved it and began reading several books on the presidents. This is where the idea for this History project began.

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The Importance of Naming Your Homeschool

Naming your homeschool is both fun and beneficial. Make sure your kids are a part of the naming decision. Hold a family meeting and decide a name for your homeschool.

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Modern Curriculum Press Mathematics Level C: A Total Bore

Last year I tried Modern Curriculum Press's Mathematics Level C for homeschooling my daughter in the 3rd grade. The book was boring and my daughter lost interest in Math. I had to switch curriculum during the school year, which cost more money.

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Spectrum Work Texts: A Review

Whether you are homeschooling or just tutoring your child, the Spectrum Work Texts are extremely helpful when teaching. I used them to teach my daughter and they dramatically improved her skills a whole grade level.

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Homeschooling Must Haves

Homeschooling families need a little more than just a certain curriculum. Other supplies should be obtained to use throughout the school year. A few of them are essential for students to grow and learn properly.

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Ways to Make Sure Your Child Gets Socialization When Homeschooling

The number one reason a parent will get criticized for homeschooling is lack of socialization. There are plenty of ways you can make sure your child is getting the proper socialization without subjecting them to public school environment. This article will discuss those ways.

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Homeschoolers Can Take Advantage of Book-It

Book-It is an excellent program which rewards students for reaching various reading goals. Students are rewarded with a free personal pan pizza. Most homeschooling parents aren't aware that Book-It caters to homeschooling children as well.

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