Homeschooling Articles and Annotated
Links.
Habitats KIDS
Visit the earth's Biomes which are areas with very
different geology and plant and animal life: deserts, rainforests,
tundra, taigas, temparate and grasslands
Halloween At Home - 10/27/97
It can be a fun-filled, learning time for the whole family.
Halloween Spook School
- 9/30/00
Welcome to our homeschool for little spooks. Our haunted house
needs to meet all the state requirements for being a haunted
home school.
Handwriting
Help introducing children to form letters correctly as printing,
italics and cursive.
Hawaii
Resources, support groups and laws for homeschooling in this
state.
Health Concerns of Kids
KIDS
Fun links for learning about healthy practices and about such
concerns as pain or illnesses or just curing hiccups.
Heart & Blood
KIDS
Our heart pumps blood throughout our body, but how and why?
HeartMath and the Magical
Child - 10/14/97
Your guide's review upon hearing Joseph Chilton Pearce speak.
Hebrew Lessons
KIDS
Free lessons, games and kids' sites from Israel.
Help the 10,100 Fired Teachers in California - 3/17/08
If we enfold these teachers into our midsts, let them see that we are fairly wise families with really nice kids, we could wind up with a huge resource of supportive people willing to help us out should our own current political problems grow worse.
Help Getting Started
All sorts of wonderful essays on how to get started homeschooling.
Helping Gifted Children
Soar - Book Review - 2/3/02
Very readable, well-organized, practical, on everything from
dealing with pros and cons of special talents in the kids to
responses that aren't always supportive in the teachers, to advocating
for one's child. By Ruth Richards.
Helping Your Child Learn
to Read - By John Edelson - 3/18/06
Learning to read is an exciting time for children and their families.
For many parents, helping their child learning to read establishes
a pattern for their involvement in their child's academic education.
High Interest Approachable
Vocabulary - 08/30/04
A series of six short novels by Patricia Birtwistle that consists
of exciting stories of intrigue and suspense for children ages
10 and older with reading difficulties. By Ruth Pell.
High School Diploma - see Transcripts
Help interpreting your high school-level work to make into transcripts
for college applications.
High School English
KIDS
Yes, you can teach yourself high school-level English
composition and literature analysis.
Hiking with Homeschoolers
- 3/17/06
Hiking into nature provides the perfect environment for some
whole learning that can cross the subject borders: physical education,
science, history, social studies, literature, and art. By Sheri
McGregor.
History Bookstore
Ancient history, American history and world history books recommended
by your guide and available through Amazon.com.
History & Social
Studies Materials
Suppliers of history and social studies curriculum for sale to
homeschooling families.
History of Homeschooling
How did the modern movement come about? How did compulsory education
regulations cause this reaction?
Hogwarts Distance
Learning Program for Homeschoolers KIDS
A free virtual learning webpage where you can play that you are
a student at the Hogwarts School For Wizards from the Harry Potter
Series by J.K. Rowling.
Holding Children Accountable
- 9/29/05
Although I understand the perspective of children being accountable
for their own learning, I don't agree that it's a child's responsibility
to show to other people that they are learning. By Tammy Takahashi.
Holistic Home - 2/5/07
The answer to holistic homeschoolers is to place the child's
individual spirit at the center of teaching and learning. By
Lucie Smoker.
Home = Education Conference
Photo Album - 8/28/99
Meet many of my online buddies, fellow homeschool web wonks,
and favorite homeschooling writers.
Home Educators'
Discounts - 2/12/98
Here's how to get discounts typically given to public school
teachers.
Home, Home All the Day
Home, Home all the day, where the children study and play. Where
seldom is heard, the hurry up word, and the van's in the carport
all day!
Homemade Instruments
KIDS
All you need to make your own instruments for your neighborhood
band.
For Small Children | Beginners | Intermediate | Advanced | Utilities
The Homeschool Alternative
- 4/17/06
Home based education legal in all 50 states -- is a growing
movement that offers parents and children alike the opportunity
to grow and learn in a loving and supportive environment. By
Kris Bordessa.
Homeschool Blogs
Online journals, usually the thoughts, opinions and daily life
of a homeschool family.
Homeschool Books
Books to guide you along your homeschooling adventure, recommended
by your Homeschooling Guide in association with Amazon.com.
Homeschool
Buyers Co-op
The prices only go down the more who join in on the purchases.
This is a great idea whose time has come!
Homeschool Community Networking
Web Wonk One who spends a lot of time online, subscribing
to email lists, web surfing or building websites, posting regularly
to message boards, and/or hosting chats, and maybe writing articles
and books.
Homeschool Diploma Photoshop
Template - 6/3/03
Diploma with gold lettering and no border. Diploma.ttf font.
Edit in Photoshop to customize for your graduate. Print on certificate
paper.
Homeschool Manifesto -
10/11/06
As you go out into the world, youthful homeschoolers, take this
Homeschool Manifesto with you as you enter the cultures of academia
and business.
Homeschool NonDiscrimination
Act of 2005
While the intent of the bill may be honorable, the effect of
the bill is potentially disastrous for homeschooling parents
who want to remain free from government regulation. Text
of this bill.
Homeschool Rooms - 12/30/05
Is it time to convert your preschooler's playroom into a space
for an older child to have all their educational resources handy
in one space?
Homeschool Sports
Programs KIDS
Competitive athletic teams are formed all over the country for
homeschoolers. See if there is one near you, or learn how to
start one in your region.
Homeschool Stationery
- 1/26/98
Make matching calling card, letterhead, and perhaps a brochure.
Homeschool Store ~ see A
to Z Homeschool Store
Never leave A to Z Home's Cool while you shop for all your favorite
books and materials, even for household goods and sports equipment!
Homeschool Summer
Camps
Not always held in the summer, many take advantage of lovely
fall weather and uncrowded camping areas. Many homeschool associations
and support groups also hold camps for members.
Homeschool T-Shirts,
Bumperstickers, Caps, Bags, Yearbooks, Whatever
Wear it with pride!
Homeschool Videos
Young homeschoolers, teen homeschoolers, parents and even curriculum suppliers are making videos and using YouTube.
Homeschool Web Clip Art - 3/24/98
Artist Michelle Thoburn drew "homeschool is cool" graphics just for us.
Homeschool Webmasters Yahoo Group
For homeschooling families who create websites, own groups, write blogs, and want to share tips about marketing and the technical
aspects of web work.
Homeschool Word Scramble
- 11/27/01
Print out and solve these scrambled homeschool words we commonly
use.
Homeschoolers At Work
Young homeschoolers working. Choosing a career. Homeschoolers
in the workforce - and succeeding!
Homeschoolers for Kerry
and Edwards - 9/28/04
Activities and lesson plans for children and teens to learn more
about the election process by participating in the Kerry-Edwards
Campaign.
Homeschoolers Plan to
Help Tsunami Victims - 12/27/04
David Albert organizes relief effort by homeschoolers to help
orphans in South India.
Homeschooling Boys
When you hear the toilet flush and the words "uh oh",
it's already too late.
Homeschooling, by Patricia
M. Lines - 9/27/03
Choosing to homeschool or to traditionally educate a child is
often a difficult and confusing decision for parents and guardians.
To help them make the best choice possible, this brochure answers
basic questions about homeschooling and suggests other useful
sources of information.
Homeschooling College,
Too?
How to get college credit for studying done at home.
Homeschooling Curriculum
Bargains on eBay
A to Z Home's Cool and eBay have partnered together to provide
you with an affordable way to buy and sell lightly used curriculum.
Homeschooling Green - 7/24/07
No one can do each and every thing that can matter to stop global warming, but if we can OVER ALL cut back even 10% each, the effect would be great.
Homeschooling Guide - 8/31/98
What is homeschooling? Why do it? Who does it? What do you do?
Homeschooling Humor
Homeschoolers like to poke fun at themselves and their foibles.
The Homeschooling Image: Public Relations Basics - 4/7/08
An ebook version of Mary Griffith's The Homeschooling Image: Public Relations Basics, originally published in 1996. Updated in 2008.
Homeschooling Is Best
- 8/19/97
Rebuttal to Tracy Pope who wrote "Classroom is Best"
in the August "Bay Area Parent."
Homeschooling Kids Web
Sites KIDS
These sites are made by homeschooled kids usually under 13 years
old, or by teens or siblings, but the tone of the page is for
the pre-teen set.
Homeschooling Kindergarten
Links to essays with advice about homeschooling 5 year olds.
Homeschooling Magazines
Magazines and newsletters helpful to homeschoolers, usually available
by mail.
Homeschooling Mom Writes To
Son Away At College
I'm writing this slow 'cause I know you can't read fast.
Homeschooling the Older,
Adopted Child - 5/18/06
While homeschooling is a wonderful option for all children,
it may be the one thing that promotes lasting bonding, attachment
and security when one adopts an older child. By Joanne Greco-Akerman
Homeschooling Teenagers
Books
How to be an independent scholar and still get into college.
Books recommended by your Homeschooling Guide and available through
Amazon.com.
Homeschooling Teens'
Web Sites KIDS
Teens will tell you about homeschooling. Find chats, message
boards, email list and newsletters by and for homeschooling teens.
Horses KIDS
Learn to ride and care for a horse. Find out about
prehistoric horses.
Hotel Food ~ see Avoiding
Hotel Food - 8/8/04
How to survive at a homeschool conference with starving children
in a hotel room where all the food is way too expensive for your
budget.
Hotel Soap Mixup
Homeschool conventioneer attempts to get his Dial bar of soap
back.
How does a homeschooler change
a lightbulb?
First, mom checks three books on electricity out of the library.
How Many Home Educators
Does it take to change a lightbulb?
How Natural Reading Happens
- 8/25/03
Why did Matt learn to read all by himself? We hadn't taught him,
had we? It just sort of happened. By Susan Viator.
How to Avoid
a Scholarship Scam
A legitimate scholarship search service provides information
that is current and accurate; it does not provide scholarships.
Content provided by Scholarship Experts.
How To Impress Science Fair Judges
The first step to make judges take notice starts way before the science fair. It comes when you are thinking about what project to do.
HSLDA and HSLDA/F Consumer
Information - 10/22/99
There are many different opinions about HSLDA. How to shop and
compare, should you desire prepaid legal insurance regarding
your homeschool efforts.
Hummingbird Nest - 5/8/06
KIDS
It's twins! Just feet from our front door. Come see the photos
by Ann Zeise.
Hurricanes - A Unit
Study for Kids KIDS
Make this your first stop toward understanding how hurricanes
form and do so much damage.