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The Complete Home Learning Source Book
The Complete Home Learning Source Book : The Essential Resource Guide for Homeschoolers, Parents, and Educators Covering Every Subject from Arithmetic to Zoology
by Rebecca Rupp
This ambitious reference guide lives up to its name. Practically three inches thick--and we're not talking large print here--it's packed with titles, ordering information, and Web site addresses.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Homeschooling
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Homeschooling
by Marsha Ransom
A step-by-step manual written for the new and inexperienced homeschooler. The explanations, resources, and recommendations apply to families homeschooling for a wide variety of reasons and to families who "afterschool" their children.
 
Homeschooling: The Early Years: Your Complete Guide to Successfully Homeschooling the 3- to 8- Year-Old Child
Homeschooling: The Early Years: Your Complete Guide to Successfully Homeschooling the 3- to 8- Year-Old Child
by Linda Dobson
The formative years are the most critical to a child's education. They lay the foundation for developing learning skills that last a lifetime.
 
The Unschooling Handbook : How to Use the Whole World As Your Child's Classroom
The Unschooling Handbook : How to Use the Whole World As Your Child's Classroom

by Mary Griffith
Unschooling, a homeschooling method based on the belief that kids learn best when allowed to pursue their natural curiosities and interests, is practiced by 10 to 15 percent of the estimated 1.5 million homeschoolers in the United States.
 

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2008 Homeschool Calendar of Events, Conferences and Conventions, Workshops and Seminars, and Homeschool Days

Organized by Month, Starting Date, State or Province.
= inclusive or secular
Click on state abreviation to go to other area events.
If you have recently put up your 2008 homeschool event page, email me about it.

January

Dates State Event
January 5 ME Homeschoolers of Maine: Getting Started in Homeschooling
January 11, 19, 26 CA Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceHomeschool Discovery Days
January 12 WI Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceUnschooling Conference
January 21 - 24 OH Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceUnschoolers Winter Waterpark Gathering
January 24 CA Boy reading Book - Homeschool Educator ReceptionHomeschool Educator Reception

February

Dates State Event
February 1 TN Tri-Cities midwinter Homeschool Convention and Book Sale
February 2 UT UHEA Winter Symposium
February 9 CA Hope Chapel Academy Women's Seminar and Luncheon
February 23 - 24 TX The WholeHearted Mother Conference
Feb. 29 - March 1 FL Coastal Florida Curriculum Fair
Feb. 29 - March 1 SK SHBE 2008 Convention

March

Dates State Event
March 1 -2 AZ Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceHENA 2008 Conference
March 7 - 8 IL Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceInHome Conference
March 14 - 15 HI CHOH Conference and Curriculum Fair
March 14 - 15 TN Catholic Curriculum Fair & Homeschool Conference
March 15 MO Catholic Homeschool Conference
March 25 - 28 UT & LDS National LDS Homeschool Association Teen Conference
March 26 - 27 UT & LDS National LDS Homeschool Association Women's Homeschool Retreat and Conference
March 27 - 29 OH Midwest Homeschool Convention
March 28 - 29 MB MACHS Conference
March 28 - 29 OR Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceOHEN Homeschool Conference
March 28 - 29 WA Inland Northwest Homeschool Winter Conference

April

Dates State Event
April 4 - 5 IN Michiana Christian Homeschool Convention 
April 4 - 5 IN SWIHE Homeschool Convention
April 10 - 12 MO Greater St. Louis Area Home Educators Expo
April 11 - 12 AB Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceAlberta Home Education Association Convention 2007
April 11 - 12 CA Christian Home Educators Convention
April 11 - 12 CA Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceLINK Homeschool Conference
April 11 - 12 IL Association of Peoria Area Christian Home Educators Convention
April 12 FL South Florida Homeschool Convention
April 12 MA Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceAHEM Spring Social
April 12 NJ CHAPLET Homeschool Conference
April 17 - 19 MN MACHE Conference and Curriculum Fair
April 17 - 19 NM CAPE Convention
April 17 - 19 WA Christian Heritage Homeschool Conference
April 18 - 19 AK APHEA Homeschool Convention
April 18 - 19 IN Home Educators Convention
April 18 -19 MD MACHE Home School Curriculum Fair
April 18 - 19 SD SECHE Home Educators Conference
April 19 ON RVHEA Annual Homeschool Conference
April 19 PA Catholic Homeschool Conference & Curriculum Fair
April 24 - 26 MO SHEM Convention
April 25 - 26 MA MassHOPE Christian Convention

May

Dates State Event
May 1 - 2 GA GHEA Conference
May 2 - 3 MI Michigan Home Education Convention
May 2 - 3 OK OCHEC Convention 
May 2 - 3 WA Northwest Catholic Family Education Conference 
May 2 - 3 WI Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceWPA Home Education Conference
May 9 - 10 AL CHEF Home School Convention and Curriculum Fair
May 9 - 10 PA CHAP Homeschool Convention
May 9 - 10 TX Home School Book Fair
May 16 - 17 MS MHEA Spring Conference
May 16 - 17 MT Montana Statewide Convention
May 16 - 17 TX FEAST Home School Convention & Curriculum Fair
May 16 - 17 WY HOW Convention
May 22 - 24 FL Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceFPEA Homeschool Convention
May 22 - 24 NC NCHE Conference & Bookfair
May 22 - 25 WA Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceLife is Good NW Unschooling Conference
May 24 UT Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceUHEA 2008 Convention & Curriculum Fair
May 25 - 31 USA Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceHomeschool Annual Hike/Bike Event
May 28 - 30 VA & LDS LDSESE 2008 Conference
May 29 - 31 NY LEAH Upstate Convention
May 29 - 31 WI Wisconsin CHEA Spring Conference
May 30 - 31 CA SCOPE Homeschool Conference & Curriculum Fair
May 30 - 31 NJ ENOCH Annual Convention
May 30 - 31 WV GCHEWV Conference
May 31 NM Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceNew Mexico Home School Community Fair

June

Dates State Event
June 3 MD AHSG Curriculum Fair
June 5 - 7 BC Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceBC Homeschool Convention
June 5 - 7 CO Rocky Mountain Catholic Home Educators Conference
June 5 - 7 IL ICHE Annual State Convention
June 5 - 7 VA HEAV State Convention & Educational Fair
June 6 - 7 CA CHEFA Convention
June 6 - 7 ID CHOIS Convention
June 6 - 7 IA NICHE Home Educators' Conference
June 6 - 7 TX Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceSETHSA Gulf Coast Home Education Conference
June 13 - 14 CT TEACH Convention
June 13 - 14 GA CGCHE Curriculum Fair
June 13 - 14 VA Immaculate Heart of Mary National Home School and Parent Conference
June 13 - 14 WA WHO Convention
June 20 - 21 NV Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceNHN Convention
June 20 - 21 TN Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceMHEA Home Education Teaching Enrichment Weekend and Curriculum Fair
June 26 - 18 OH CHEO Convention
June 27 - 28 AZ Our Lady of Guadalupe Phoenix Catholic Home School Conference
June 27 - 28 CA Tri Counties Home Education Network Convention
June 27 - 28 TX CHEACT Home Educator Conference and Bookfair

July

Dates State Event
July 10 - 12 CA Christian Home Educators Convention
July 11 - 12 KY Christian Home Educators of Kentucky Conference
July 11 - 12 VA Northern Virginia Home Education Conference
July 18 - 19 AZ AFHE Home Education Convention and Curriculum Fair
July 18 - 19 OH Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceHome Educators' Community Conference
July 25 - 26 GA Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceSoutheast Homeschool Expo

August

Dates State Event
August 1 - 3 CA Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceCHN Family Expo
August 1 - 2 VA Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceTidewater Education Expo
August 14 - 17 CA Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceHSC Conference
August 14 - 16 TX THSC State Convention and Family Conference
August 15 - 16 NC
Special Needs
Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceGIFTSNC Home Schooling Special Needs Conference and Exhibitor's Hall
August 16 NC Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceLove to Learn Homeschool Resource and Information Conference
August 18 - 25
August 28 - Sept 4
OR Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceNot Back to School Camp
August 22 - 23 TX NTHEN’s Summer Homeschool Conference & Bookfair
August 30 -
Sept 6
SC Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceWalt Disney World Trip

September

Dates State Event
Sept 1 - 7 FL Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceUltimate Field Trip to Disney World
Sept 4 - 8 TX Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceRethinking Education
Sept 12 - 14 Scotland Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceSchoolhouse Home Education Association Conference
Sept 16 - 23 VT Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceNot Back to School Camp
Sept 20 FL Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceLIFE Fest 2008
Sept 27 MN Boy reading Book - Inclusive Homeschool conferenceMHA Annual Conference

October

Dates State Event

November

Dates State Event

December

Dates State Event

 
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Home Learning Year by Year
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by Rebecca Rupp
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The Ultimate Book of Homeschooling Ideas: 500+ Fun and Creative Learning Activities for Kids Ages 3-12
The Ultimate Book of Homeschooling Ideas: 500+ Fun and Creative Learning Activities for Kids Ages 3-12
by Linda Dobson
As a homeschooling parent, you're always looking for new and creative ways to teach your child the basics. Look no longer! Inside this innovative helper, you'll find kid-tested and parent-approved techniques for learning math, science, writing, history, manners, and more that you can easily adapt to your family's homeschooling needs.
 
Homeschooling : The Teen Years
Homeschooling : The Teen Years
Your Complete Guide to Successfully Homeschooling the 13- To 18-Year Old

by Cafi Cohen
This book reveals the adventure and rewards as well as the special challenges of working with this age group.
 
Homeschool Your Child For Free
Homeschool Your Child for Free
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First Year of Homeschooling Your Child
First Year of Homeschooling Your Child
Your Complete Guide to Getting Off to the Right Start

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The Teenage Liberation Handbook
The Teenage Liberation Handbook
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