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EXCLUSIVE HOW-TO SPORTS SECTION

  • Can homeschoolers participate in public-school sports? We answer this question state by state
  • What, exactly, you need to do for your high-school student to qualify for college sports teams & athletic scholarships
  • A sport for kids who aren't sporty

BALLOT

  • Nominate your favorite online and computer-based curriculum in up to 41 academic categories, and maybe win a prize worth $139!

FEATURES

  • In memory of Samuel Blumenfeld
  • How your kids can make the most of a volunteer experience
  • "Is homeschooling fair?" Mary Pride answers this question
  • "How we homeschool" diaries from a Texas family that moved from the city to the country, and a Navy family that lives in Florida

COLUMNS

  • Sam Blumenfeld's final column for us shares, from his personal experience as a student "back in the day," how the teaching of geography has changed over the last 80 years
  • Bess Wuertz shows & tells how to purchase or create your own materials & lessons for Montessori geography at home
  • Michele Lee reviews 16 apps that help you teach art
  • Melissa Morgan helps you tame your tot, with great tips about how to teach social skills to the very young
  • From best-selling author Janice VanCleave: science facts & activities about the "Bronze Age"
  • Anne Wegener explains how we can teach our kids selflessness by encouraging them to volunteer

NEWS

  • National Core ART Standards? Seriously?
  • How your homeschool group can get free materials and practice dolls to teach your kids the Heimlich maneuver
  • "Educational innovation" for private schools sounds a lot like homeschooling
  • Robot teachers . . . coming soon to a classroom near you!

SPOTLIGHT REVIEWS

  • You've heard of Susan Wise Bauer's "Story of the World" series. Now we review her new "History of the World" series
  • How to get kids who hate history, but love fashion, interested in history after all

REVIEWS

  • A book about real-world activities for preschoolers
  • Inside the mind of a kid with ADHD
  • Book of especially good science experiments
  • A "pick your path" story book for special-needs kids, about how to make good decisions
  • Game that makes learning Spanish more fun

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  • Contests for subscribers with awesome prizes!
  • Envelope Gallery of kids’ art
  • Ads with special offers

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