Instant Download! Stop The Bullying EBOOK This book provides practical methods of teaching respect, encouraging student responsibility, and building compliance. This ebook also contains a supplemental character education section with techniques for praising students and encouraging more positive classroom behavior. It is designed to stop the bullying epidemic now. For everyone, educators, teachers, parents,...
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Child Development
James Burns – Stop the bully’s EBOOK
In Defense of Childhood
While not specifically about homeschooling, an article by Brian Gresko, a stay-at-home dad and writer, explains his view that childhood is under attack by the very people who should be protecting it: parents. His article In Defense of Childhood: Let Kids Be Kids! explains: Many of the most important skills are untestable — imagination,...
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Assessing Normalcy?
Debbie Harbeson ponders some questions about labeling children in her post, Homeschooling as a Method of Child-Proofing, on her Freedom and Fun blog: “I’ve recently discovered Peter Gray’s Freedom to Learn Blog and I enjoy reading his perspective on learning. His most recent post, ADHD and School: The Problem of Assessing Normalcy in an...
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‘Grave Concerns’ about Core Standards for Young Children
The Alliance for Childhood doesn’t like the new Common Core Standards proposed by National Governors Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers. From Alliance’s Newsroom: Citing “Grave Concerns,” Experts Condemn Proposed Core Standards for Young Children “The proposed standards conflict with compelling new research in cognitive science, neuroscience, child development, and early...
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What Educational Studies don’t say…
Not so fast: Home schooling trumps full-day kindergarten Jun. 18, 2009 The Globe and Mail Amira Elghawaby Research shows home-schooled kids outperform their public-school peers. So why so is there little or no financial encouragement for parents to take it on? Seated beside a mom with coiffed hair, polished nails and an elegant suit,...
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United Kingdom Home Education: “Astonishingly efficient”
There you have it. I caught an article by Adharanand Finn yesterday in the UK Guardian’s Mortarboard blog. Finn pointed out an August ‘o8 article about 2 authors who had followed some homeschoolers around. They discovered this : Alan Thomas, a visiting fellow in the institute’s department of psychology and...
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I’m jealous, too.**
A few weeks ago The Wall Street Journal outed a Babble post by Joanne Rendell, author of The Professors’ Wives’ Club. Unschooling Nonetheless, when I used the term “unschooling,” they needed an explanation. “There’s no good soundbite to describe it,” I said, “just as there’s no good soundbite to describe school. But generally speaking,...
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Wall Street Journal addresses preschooling
Hat tip to for the link to Diane Flynn Keith of UniversalPreschool.com Protect Our Kids from Preschool, 22 August 2008, The Wall Street Journal Our understanding of the effects of preschool is still very much in its infancy. But one inescapable conclusion from the existing research is that it is not for everyone. Kids...
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Parents help son with Down syndrome succeed
‘He’s like our angel’, 13 July 2008, Cape Cod Times, Hyannis, Massachusetts The Perry’s three older children had gone to faith-based private schools. Micah was the family’s first child to attend public school, Stony Brook Elementary. He spent seven years at the school and had a great experience, his mother said. But after considering...
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Looking Forward
HEM is available only in its digital version until start of the school year this fall. The next digital issue being the upcoming May-June, 2012 issue. Preliminary plans are to have a print edition back with the September-October, 2012 issue. We are looking for 2 corporate level sponsors for this special edition, contact us today.Since 1983 Home Education Magazine has been a trusted name in homeschooling.
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- Rethink Everything Conference 2012Greetings! 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! life on my terms . deep ecology psychokinesis . Anastasia wisdom l […]
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- david wrote a new post, Multiplication game Sumpower, on the site Homeschooling Resourcesdavid wrote a new post, Multiplication game Sumpower, on the site Homeschooling Resources Get SUMPOWER®! Here's the opportunity to have an exclusive product that can help your students or child learn multiplication. If you're teaching times tables, try Sumpower® in the classroom.- It's a 3rd grade […] […]
News & Commentary
- James Burns – Stop the bully’s EBOOKJames Burns – Stop the bully’s EBOOKInstant Download! Stop The Bullying EBOOK This book provides practical methods of teaching respect, encouraging student responsibility, and building compliance. This ebook also contains a supplemental character education section with techniques for praising students and encouraging more positive classroom behavior. It is d […]
HEM Resources
- Multiplication game SumpowerMultiplication game SumpowerGet SUMPOWER®! Here’s the opportunity to have an exclusive product that can help your students or child learn multiplication. If you’re teaching times tables, try Sumpower® in the classroom.- It’s a 3rd grade math game played with 10 individual pieces made for learning times tables the fun way. Help them get going! SumPower Game® […]
HEM Groups
- Staying InformedStaying InformedThe issues facing homeschoolers today are fundamentally the same as 30 years ago when HEM was first published. While communication is easier the underlying social question is, can parents be trusted with their kids? Our political positions will support this answer in the affirmative. But this is not always the case nor is it always easy to un […]
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Living and Learning on the Farm
My daughter Sophia, the one who wears a princess dress to pick slugs out of the woodpile so she can feed them to the chickens, seemed content with Brian’s answer about meat. She was curious enough, too, to come out on the morning when Tom the butcher came to visit. We got an anatomy...
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