EcoBrain is a new site for digital downloads offers a freebie (and paper free!) book of the week.
EcoBrain focuses on educating people of all ages about the environment. EcoBrain offers titles about cooking, green architecture, composting, farming, gardening, environmental science and kids books too. Visit EcoBrain.com this week and download “The Monkey Thief,” by Aileen [...]
Children’s Garden Want your children or grand children to get a start in the garden? It is a great place to spend time together. You are outdoors, away from television and video games, plus you don’t have to spend a lot of money to have a lot of fun. Gardening with children can be a [...]
May 25 is National Missing Children’s Day. It’s a reminder for all parents, guardians, teachers and other role models to make child safety a priority. Activities, discussion guidelines and more to help teach kids about safety.
Personal safety materials from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children are available.
Sign up for Wireless AMBER Alerts.
Age-appropriate, 3-D [...]
Wayne McKenzie from Timiskaming First Nation created Pow-Wow-Opoly, the first Aboriginal Monopoly! This board game promotes awareness of Aboriginal peoples in Canada and bring families closer together. Discover, learn and have fun.
This is a great group with wonderful ideas that has taken off like a shot. I love it!
It’s Easy Being Green!
In honor of Earth Day (and every other day), a homeschooling mom decided to start a group for all interested in going “green”. Whether you are new to “green living”, or have been living it [...]
Walk on the Wild Side: Explore Your Public Lands Activity Book
Learn more about the fish, wildlife, and plants that inhabit America’s public lands. Caves, archaeology, wild horses, minerals and more. Viewable online and downloadable in pdf.
Federal Citizen Information Center has many pamphlets available to order or download.
Please join in for their new Home School Days! These special days offer flexibly structured, open-ended discovery opportunities designed to help home school students investigate natural and cultural history, and space and health sciences. Add your name to their Home School Days mailing list by calling 303.370.8225 or make reservations (required) at 303.322.7009.
While you plan [...]
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Legoland Home School Days offer discounted admission rates for home school families on the following Mondays for these 2008 dates: January 7, February 4, March 10, April 14, May 12 & 19. Advanced registration is required 2 weeks in advance. No special offer tickets available at front gate. Home School Field Trip days include a [...]
Six Flags America – Baltimore/Washington, DC
May 22, 2008 is a day just for Home Schooled students and their families! Six Flags has designed a day especially for your family’s enjoyment – with shows and attractions they will love. Come and meet other home schoolers while enjoying a day of fun with your kids. Buy your [...]
The National Museum of the USAF located near Dayton, Ohio, offers two special Home School Days every year — once in the spring and once in the fall. Programming changes each year, with the fall program being a repeat of the previous spring program. Dates for 2008 are: April 7, 2008 and September 29, 2008. [...]
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