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Home Education Magazine’s May-June 2012 issue is in production. The May-June 2012 Table of Contents is up and ready for review. In this issue you will find old friends, new voices and, as always, homeschooling articles, news and information with that special perspective on homeschooling that you have come to expect from Home Education Magazine. [...]

After more than 28 years as co-founder, publisher and managing editor of Home Education Magazine, a home education family magazine, , Helen Hegener is stepping back from her position. HEM will continue to serve homeschooling families, although there will be a reorganizational period. Looking Forward Initially HEM will be available only in its digital edition with the next [...]

There is so much to tell you about, but here is just a brief summary of what’s going on this year. There is SO MUCH MORE so please visit the conference website to see it all. You have come to expect an extraordinary program and we are really stepping it up this year… incredible!

“As homeschoolers we need to find ways to reach out to teachers and parents who don’t want to see childrens’ 12 years of compulsory schooling reduced to skills training for big business. Nurturing the human capacity to learn through love and intrinsic motivation is as important to life — to me, more important — as [...]

“My husband and I received some great advice when we first got married: Two can live as cheaply as one…provided one of you doesn’t eat! That’s true with kids, too. Raising kids costs. With five children and one income, we have had periods of time in past years that were much too tight for comfort. [...]

In every issue of Home Education Magazine two questions of interest to homeschoolers are selected and posed to our readers, and in return our readers are invited to respond to these questions with their own experiences and wisdom. The questions are chosen and the answers are lightly edited, primarily for space and clarity, by Laura [...]