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Chores

A homeschooling mom shares some simple ways to encourage children to help around the house based on the principle that one should never do for one's children what they could do for themselves. This leads to a more smoothly running household and the children's sense of pride in their own work.

First Language Lessons Level 2

This is book 2 in the First Language Lessons series. It offers scripted lessons to teach copywork, narration, picture study, and other classical techniques to help develop the student's language ability.

Math Games and Activities for Preschoolers

Great and creative ideas for reinforcing counting and numbers.

CM Curricula

This list is for the buying and selling of resources (biographies,poetry and art books, teacher resources, etc.) that are in conformity with the Charlotte Mason "twaddle-free" philosophy. This is strictly a buying and selling list.

Look at the Evidence

This article features a summary of the NHERI study about home-school academic achievement.

The SAT vs. the ACT: Which to Choose?

Colleges will accept either the SAT or ACT. So which should you take? It's all about the numbers. Some students end up scoring substantially higher on the SAT; others do better on the ACT. The Princeton Review Assessment (PRA) is designed to help you determine which test is better fit with your abilities.

Why I Don't Worry About My Homeschoolers' Socialization

Arguably, the number one question homeschoolers get is, "What about socialization?" From this side of the fence, it is a non-issue. Our homeschooled children get ample chances to interact with others.

Cycles not Perfection

Laundry, grocery shopping, cleaning--are these things ever really done. Rather than looking at chores as needing to be "finished," see them as part of a cycle of living within your household.

Letter from Commissioner Neeley to Senator Barrientos

Letter from Commissioner Neeley to Senator Barrientos Neeley / Barrientos Letter clarifying her position that it is not the state’s responsibility to regulate home schools.

TEA Special Needs Letter

This is a letter from Jim Nelson of the Texas Education Agency concerning the dual enrollment of home school students wishing to utilize special education services. It discusses changes implemented as a result of the reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).