Mary Nix on June 1st, 2008

Hi! I’m a homeschool mom from Texas and my family has set up a travel company for the purposes of blessing homeschoolers with an annual trip. We’d like to invite all homeschoolers to join us at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida for the fourth annual Ultimate Field Trip with hundreds of other homeschool [...]

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Mary Nix on May 14th, 2008

Homeschool Co-ops*/ is the first of its kind, how-to book about starting and running a homeschool co-op. The book includes chapters on:
* The pros and cons of starting a homeschool co-op.
* Having a focus and a mission
* Running a planning meeting
* Setting policies
* Managing the money
* Dealing with volunteers
* Handling conflict
* Ideas for classes.
* Avoiding [...]

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Mary Nix on February 21st, 2008

For those near Atalanta GA, if you know of anyone who would like to
volunteer, please contact Mischa directly by clicking on her name below.

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We are a little behind the 8 ball getting this invite out this year. We need
all types of volunteers! The LEGO part of the Championship event runs from
check in Wednesday to Awards [...]

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Mary Nix on January 14th, 2008

The 2008 Arbor Day National Poster Contest is underway. Fifth-graders from throughout the U.S. are invited to share their artwork for this annual event, which is sponsored by Toyota.The 2008 contest theme is, “Trees are Terrific Inside and Out!” To enter the contest students, teachers or parents can visit http://www.arborday.org for specific contest rules [...]

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Mary Nix on January 11th, 2008

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
CONTACT:
Ann Pinsen
Belleau Wood, Inc.
(973) 383-3662
belleauwoodinc@yahoo.com
Belleau Wood, Inc. Announces Equine Spelling and Knowledge Bee
Newton, NJ, December 14, 2007 – Belleau Wood, Inc. will be hosting an equine spelling and knowledge bee for children between the ages of 9 and 14 at 1pm on Sunday, March 9th, 2008. This will be an opportunity to compete [...]

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Mary Nix on December 10th, 2007

Hat tip to Kelly over at HEM-Networking  for sharing this website.
Mad libs are word games that create a new story by changing a few selected words in the story. Your children and students will be laughing as they learn a few concepts at the same time.
For years, parents, teachers, and homeschoolers have used these fun [...]

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