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Fear and Safety
Facing Fear Program Helping Young People Deal With Terrorism and Tragic Events Its goal is to help young people be prepared for disasters and deal with the aftermath of terrorism and tragic events. The events of September 11, 2001 confronted … [continue reading]
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Auto Schooling aka Road Schooling
Since we are going to be on the road for quite a while, we are taking our GeoSafari Laptop, Math Shark – an electronic math game, poetry magnets, jazz and classical music cd’s, homemade sandwiches, bagged snacks and bottled water. … [continue reading]
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History Deal Of The Day
I picked up this fantastic find at a garage sale today—only $1! 🛒 Great African Americans Knowledge Cards – Available on Amazon Description (from the Library of Congress): This 48-card set highlights the courage, accomplishments, and impact of influential African … [continue reading]
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Frogland Game
This is a neat game about frogs. I like that the site also shows a little picture of the completed game. https://web.archive.org/web/20040525190114/http://www.twingroves.district96.k12.il.us/wetlands/WetlandGames/FroglandGame/FroglandGame.html Your Mission….. You are a young frog, newly hatched, and you belong to a species of frog that … [continue reading]
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About Testing For Reading Level
I have not tested my kid (she’s 7). I did buy a book from McGraw Hill Spectrum Test Prep, Grade 1. The cover says: Practice for State Tests and Proficiency Tests, test-taking strategies and techniques, actual test questions in … [continue reading]
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Deal of the Day
We stopped in the resale shop today and my dd came across the handheld games. They were inexpensive so I bought her one. This game is really neat. It’s called Wordhunt (by Radica). It has different timed and 1 … [continue reading]
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First Flight Centennial Celebration
First Flight Centennial Celebration began December 17, 2003, in North Carolina! The yearlong series of inspirational events honors the innovation and determination it takes to make world-changing dreams a reality. This is a moving tour, be sure to check the … [continue reading]
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Miscellaneous Discount Information
AMC Star Summer Movie Camp invites kids and adults alike to enjoy FREE entertainment and G- and PG-rated Hollywood movies on the big screen every Wednesday morning at participating locations. Summer MovieCamp is, of course, seasonal so check their website … [continue reading]
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Hancock Fabrics Red Apple Homeschool Discount
Hancock Fabrics had educator discount cards offering 15% off purchases. Their program was called the Red Apple Card. Hancock Fabrics issued their discount cards yearly. Valid for in-store purchases only, not online. Hancock Fabrics also had a mobile club with … [continue reading]
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FedEx Kinko’s Homeschool Discount
FedEx Office Educator Savings Program was called FedEx Kinko’s Educator Savings Program that offered 15% discount on most products and services at participating FedEx Office’s nationwide. To receive your discount, you presented your discount card when making a purchase in-store … [continue reading]
Making available ways of homeschooling for little or no money while maintaining a high quality of education.
