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Home Education Magazine
Below is a complete listing of articles and columns from the March-April 2003 Issue
Ask Carol..... page 10
Which Way is the Wind Blowing?
by Carol Narigon
We need to consider how we react to the media, while maintaining our grass-roots connections. Also, a look at the necessity of spelling drills.
Questions & Answers..... page 13
Preschool Experience? and What makes us different?
by Laura Weldon
Examining whether or not to include preschool in your child's life, and what makes homeschooling parents different from others.
Taking Charge..... page 24
Use 'Em or Lose 'Em: Maintaining Reasonable Homeschooling Laws
by Larry & Susan Kaseman
This column discusses how to prepare and respond to challenges to our homeschooling freedoms that appear to be looming on the horizon.
Hamsters and History..... page 28
by Charlotte Dugan
Charlotte Dugan turns training a cat turns into a history lesson on Josef Stalin.
The ABC's Of Unschooling..... page 29
by Mary Gold
How do you fill the hole that's left when you throw out the curriculum? Mary Gold takes us back the ABCs of unschooling.
A Room of His Own..... page 31
by Lillian Haas
What happens when Lillian Haas turns four-year-old Ben loose with cans of paint and a white-walled room? The opening of an art gallery and a new outlook on homeschooling.
Unschooling and the Art of Running..... page 32
by Ren Allen
Ren realizes unschooling permeates every facet of her life, including her morning run.
Why Not Sleep In?..... page 33
by Rue Kream
Rue Kream's family doesn't unschool just so they can sleep late, but since it has given them lives so full and joyful, why not sleep in?
Hosting a Japanese Student..... page 34
by Nicole M Moore
To satisfy her obsession with Japan, Nicole Moore's family hosted a Japanese student one summer and discovered a life-long friendship.
Self-taught and Teaching..... page 36
by Joanne Yeck
Joanne's daughter started with an anime movie and ended up teaching Japanese to her college peers. Where will it lead her next?
Winter Homeschool in Mexico..... page 38
by Karen Kirkwood
Winter homeschooling in Mexico is an adventure for Karen Kirkwood's family.
The First Four Weeks ..... page 40
by Jody Mace
When Jody Mace and her family moved to England, she didn't realize she had more to learn than her kids--especially about conkers!
The Eclectic Heretic Homeschooler..... page 42
by Lisa Donnelly
Homeschooling is all about meeting children's individual educational needs, but Lisa Donnelly shows it's not just about the kids; the educational methods have to fit the parents, too.
Good Stuff..... page 44
Beautiful Butterflies
by Becky Rupp
A wealth of resources for butterfly fans, plus new games and recordings.
Homeschooling Books..... page 50
Homeschooling and the Search for Self
by Elizabeth McCullough
Reviews of books exploring self-discovery, "Free Range" education, and a look at how the other side sees us.
My Word!..... page 52
Geese!
by David H Albert
Learning languages -- or anything else -- requires motivation ... from within.
On the Web..... page 55
Googling for Homeschooling Resources
by Ann Zeise
Tips on harnessing the power of the best search engine available.
Unschooling..... page 56
Geography
by Sandra Dodd
Sandra talks about the myriad of ways 'geography' is learned outside of schoolish conventions.
Road Less Traveled..... page 66
Time for Another Baby to Learn
by Linda Dobson
The wonder and delight of meeting twin granddaughters, and observing their older sister introduce them to homeschooling.
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