Join us as we explore homeschooling in North Carolina. You'll find support groups, teaching tips, stories of successful homeschoolers, events, discussions of homeschooling methods, and much, much more.
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The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things. |
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- Plato |
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Five Steps to Unschooling |
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Joyce Kurtak Fetteroll |
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Some people understand unschooling as soon as they hear about it. Others wander about in a fog of confusion, wondering how unschoolers can be so certain about something that seems so counterintuitive to everything we've picked up about how kids need to learn. Maybe a few, well-defined steps in the unschooling direction could lead out of at least the very pea-soupiest part of the fog.
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How to Schedule Your Day for Homeschooling |
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eHow |
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Now that you're homeschooling, how will you fit in the laundry, the grocery shopping, the cooking, the cleaning? Well, you probably can't do it all, but here are some guidelines for keeping your sanity at homeschool.
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Reading Your Way Through History |
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The Reading Your Way Through History website is a timeline of worthwhile history reading in print. It covers history from the ancient world through the 20th century. This list was compiled with a Catholic viewpoint. |
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Getting the Most Out of Your Homeschool Conference |
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A great primer on how to get the most out of attending a homeschool conference. Details who should go with you, how to prepare for the event, convention manners, what to expect at the convention, networking opportunities, and what to do once the conference is over. |
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Language Arts and Unschooling |
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A former high school English teacher shares some of the ways that reading, writing, and grammar are learned naturally through living. |
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