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Home Education Magazine
Below is a complete listing of articles and columns from the July-August 2000 Issue
Questions and Answers..... page 10
Daisies and Rainbows and Scouts, Oh My!
by Carol Narigon
Carol answers questions about "what makes you an expert on homeschooling?" and starting a homeschool Girl Scout troop.
Questions and Answers..... page 11
by Laura Weldon
Readers answer questions about unschooling and whether kids should join group activities.
Taking Charge..... page 16
Problems with Legislation to Prevent "Unqualified" Families From Homeschooling
by Larry & Susan Kaseman
The Kasemans address problems with legislation to prevent "Unqualified" families from homeschooling.
placed articles..... page 19.9
Butterflies..... page 20
by Jim Conway
The phrase singing within my skull most often these last few years is the simple observation made by that eccentric rascal Henry David Thoreau that, if we wish to learn about butterflies, perhaps it would be best to go to the meadows and find some.
Most Likely to Succeed..... page 21
by Amy Hollingsworth
When the class valedictorian goes off to college and grad school and then decides to stay at home and teach her kids, does that qualify as success?
Filmmaker Becomes Homeschooler..... page 22
by Fernanda Rossi
Filmmaker Fernanda Rossi describes her experiences with the Borenstein-Burd family in making her homeschool documentary film, "Inventing a Girl."
The Paperless Homeschool..... page 24
by Michelle Kennedy Hogan
Advice and resources for developing a website for your children's learning
Picture Perfect..... page 27
by Donna Stone
Donna shares her thoughts on those "picture perfect" homeschooling families
Digging into Dinosaurs..... page 28
by Kathleen Petrella
Kathleen's advice on how to teach subjects you don't know anything about, and how to support your child's finding their own resources
Museum Docent Program..... page 29
by Gaye Murphy
Working with your local museum to enrich homeschool studies
The Reluctant Scientist..... page 30
by Teri Brown
How a homeschooling mom with no taste for science helped her children develop a love for the subject
Translating Math into English..... page 31
by Ruby Ausbrooks
How to help your kids make sense of math
Kinesthetic Kid - Visual Mom..... page 32
by Colleen Messina
Tips for helping an active learner focus on learning
Differences in Common..... page 34
by Melissa Allen
Learning to learn with a preschooler
Vacation: Real Life Learning..... page 36
by Rhonda Ramos
There are a world of learning opportunities in every vacation trip
News Watch..... page 38
Teenagers, Homeschooling on TV, Clinton's Comments
by Linda Dobson
News of interest to homeschoolers, including President Clinton's comments on homeschooling
Good Stuff..... page 45
by Becky Rupp
Resources for summertime fun
Homeschooling Books..... page 50
by Lillian Jones
Homeschoolers' Success Stories, by Linda Dobson
So Many Books..... page 52
by Joan Torkildson
Book reviews: Days Like This, Thimbleberry Stories Poetry for Young People, Mental Math Challenges 101 Things Every Kid Should Know About the Human Body
Notes From a Homeschooling Dad..... page 54
by Jeff Kelety
Jeff's observations about his five year old daughter, Emma
Unschooler in College..... page 56
by Peter Kowalke
Peter's thoughts on how college is going for him
Oldr Kids..... page 58
by Cafi Cohen
Homeschooled Teens' Web Sites
Early years..... page 59
Teachers Turning Home
by Linda Dobson
Linda talks with school teachers about homeschooling
July-August 2000 Issue
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