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What’s in the Current Issue of Practical Homeschooling?
FEATURES
- The true cost of government-funded education: an op-ed
- Did you know homeschoolers can work with colleges to set up our own courses? Here’s how one
homeschool group did it!
- This mom never expected her daughter to join the military. Here is how homeschooling
prepared them both, in unexpected ways.
- What is it like to study & compete in the National Bible Bee?
- How to S-T-R-E-T-C-H your homeschool budget: some great ideas
- The Clean-Up Competition: A fun way to encourage your children to help with chores
- A SAHM from Wisconsin with two boys and a homesteading mom with a husband who works in IT share
their homeschool days with us
COLUMNS
- Mary Pride points out why homeschool freedom to schedule and choose our own curriculum is vital
- Attorney Antony Kolenc answers the question, “What are our legal options for standardized testing?”
- Emily Redman with fun ways to “prep” a preschooler for reading
- How & why Melissa Williamson created her own middle-school botany curriculum (for just her
own daughters), and how you can use what she did as a guide to making your own curriculum
- Bill Pride lays out how to teach kids the “language” of science
- Dr. Kuni Beasley helps our children avoid the “social media trap” in their college
and career journey
- Magdalene Jackson shares some warm sunshiny thoughts about children, gardening, homeschooling . . .
and chickens!
NEWS
- A new movement pledging to keep kids cellphone-free until 8th grade
- The dreaded “achievement gaps” between ethnic groups, social classes, and
more . . . what two things make it vanish?
- The sad state of American public-school reading education
- Does life have purpose? Huge majority of British kids say, “No.”
- American computer science college students outperform kids from other countries. Not
quite what we’ve been told!
- Homeschool textbooks still cost less than average textbook prices overall.
SPOTLIGHT REVIEWS
- Can it be true? A classical curriculum for special-needs students?
- From Mesopotamian beginnings to the late Middle Ages, The Curious Historian is history
with a classical flair
- It’s the world’s best-selling thinking-skills curriculum; so how does it work?
PLUS...
- Contests for subscribers with awesome prizes!
- Ads with special offers
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