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Soybeans; What's New and Beneficial About Soybeans

With my recent studies on a healthy lifestyle and eating for optimal health, I have had a transition to become

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http://nutbugs.com/webcast-spread…school-message/

 

 

 

 

I just got this email this morning, so I thought I would post it right away. Hopefully some of

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Mandatory Kindergarten (CA) Bill Delayed

Mandatory Kindergarten??

 

Please be prepared to take action against AB 2203.


HSLDA President Mike Smith has been an advocate of

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Homeschooling: All Things

Oppose Expansion of Government Control over Education


Oppose Expansion of Government Control over Education

Act now to oppose AB 2203.


HSLDA President Mike Smith has

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TV Series Mocks Christians, Undermines Liberty

ABC-TV has decided that it can take direct aim at Christians with what amounts to hate speech. This is the premise

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Homeschooling: All Things

HSLDA High School Teacher Training Programs

This post is really only for those living in the Virginia area or who really want to travel to Virginia. It

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HSLDA sponsoring One Nation Under God event

Our nation was founded on Biblical principles, but we have lost sight of

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Homeschooling: All Things

How to Keep a Strong Voice for Homeschooling in Sacramento

Most of you are probably saying where is NutBugs Heart of Dakota Weekly Update this week. Well,

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Homeschooling: All Things

California Homeschoolers

I am not sure if all of you have seen this from HSLDA or not, so I thought I would re-post it here. This is

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Homeschooling: All Things

Affidavit Time

It's time once again to file the Private School Affidavit

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In the News

Cheap Theater Tickets

Ok, so how many of you like to go see a musical or a play or some sort of concert, raise your hand. Yea,

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Educating Children with Dyslexia

I know a lot of my readers have struggling children with Dyslexia. I have a friend who just found out why she has been

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Homeschooling: All Things

Response to Alarming Recommendations by Miami-Dade County Grand Jury

I just received an email from HSLDA in regards to this. I know that this does not affect

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Dream-Driven Kids…Why They Succeed

When you were young, did you tell your parents (or anyone) your dreams?

Maybe you yearned to be the fastest runner in the world?

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Homeschooling: All Things

Who Is Your Child?

By Virginia Vagt

Children are all so different. We're with our children a lot. So we think we know them. And we do know

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Gleaning Opportunity

Ok, so if you all live in the Orange County area of Southern California, then I have an opportunity for you and your family. Tanka

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Right to Reasonably Resist Unlawful Police Entry Struck Down

For those of you who do not have HSLDA, I had to re-post this article from HSLDA. This

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HSLDA Information Regarding the Election

 

 

Co-hosted by CHEA of California and HSLDA
In cooperation with the Nevada Homeschool Network and Oregon Christian Home Education Association Network

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Project Play

 

 

Did you know?

Since 1980, the childhood obesity rate has more than doubled for children ages 2

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Homeschooling: All Things

The Race

I didn’t have to go. He had already caught a ride with friends early in the morning while we slept. But I didn’t want my

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6-Year-Old Hauled to Psych Ward Despite Parent’s Wishes


                                      

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Celebrate Cerebrodiversity!

Men are from _______ , Women are from _______ . That boy just can't sit _______. Are you _______ to me? Keep your _______ on the

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Smart Kids Who Hate to Write

 My son absolutely HATES to write. I am an eclectic Charlotte Masoner, but all the writing that she has a child

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Give While You Shop: Clicks for Homeschooling

Here’s a great way to help homeschoolers any time you shop online: purchase materials from a company that gives to

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Colleges Now Required to Determine “Validity” of High School Diplomas


Colleges Now Required to Determine “Validity” of High Colleges Now Required to Determine “Validity” of High School Diplomas

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Halloween Origins: What Are The Different Names?

Although Halloween origins began with the Celtic druids over 2,000 years ago, the seasonal practices are observed in many countries.

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What is the History of Halloween: A Christian Perspective?

When we consider the Continue reading What is the History of Halloween: A Christian Perspective?

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National Housewife Day

When is this wonderful holiday. Well it is always on November 3rd.

Housewife Day recognizes the importance of stay at home wives and moms. Also referred

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Biblical

We Did it…Christmas is Back

You did it! There's no question that your taking time to get involved has influenced Dominion Services and Richmond, Virginia, parade organizers

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City bans ‘Christmas’ in favor of ‘holiday’ parade – War against Christmas starting already

The city of Richmond, Virginia, has turned coward because the new sponsor of

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Questions on God?????

I found a great web site that has been such a wonderful source of information I had to share it with all my readers.

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Surprising Changes in DMV Policy

In the state of California, parents have not been authorized to teach driver education and driver training. Any parent wanting their child

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Planners

Planner, Planners everywhere…for Free!

One of the best known sites with a huge variety is DonnaYoung.org . You can find just

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Homeschooling Breeds Precocious Cats

I absolutly loved this article from Heart of the matter.

 

When my oldest daughter, Meghan, was four years

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NERTZ! A Fun Family Game

 

Ok, I got this article form heart of the Matter and it is all about games. I found

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Visit HSLDA


Visit HSLDA at the 27th Annual Christian Home Educators of California Convention

Dear HSLDA Members and Friends:

The 27th Annual Christian Home Educators of California Convention is

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To Grade or Not to Grade

That is the question. Do you give grades in your home To Grade or Not to Grade

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Ohio Superintendent Makes Up Law

Superintendent Makes Up Law
 

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California Surprising Changes in DMV Policy

Surprising Changes in DMV Policy

In the state of California, parents have not been authorized to teach driver education and driver training.

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This Interview Brought to You by…

I love to ask my kids questions. You can learn a lot that way! Yes, I ask the traditional, "How was

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Parental Rights.com

As ParentalRights.com announced last week, Senator Jim DeMint on Tuesday introduced S.R. 519, a resolution urging the President not to deliver the Convention

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New Protocol for UN Children's Treaty

I recieved this email from Mike Farris from ParentalRights.org and thought that it was worthy enough to repost here on my

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Focus/Attention Processing Dysfunction Characteristics

Because I deal with an ADD child on a daily basis and an ADD husband I figured there had to be many more

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What’s That Noise? TV and Sex

We have a TV in our house. Our rabbit ears pull in ABC and PBS only. That's enough for me to

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Online Learning – Yes or No?

Online education resources can play an important primary or secondary role in your children's education. They may be a great choice

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The Harms of Homeschooling? Where Are the Premises?

 

 

Before you The Harms of Homeschooling? Where Are the Premises?

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Praying and Learning about Haiti

The horrific news from Haiti has filled your living room. News reports a unimaginable death toll between 100,000 to 200,000 people. 3

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What is metamorphosis?

Most all of us learned that extremely long word in or around the 4th grade, long before it could roll off our tongues easily

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Homeschooling Report Dispels Many Education Myths

I read

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Court Ordering a 10-year Old Girl From Homeschooling Into a Public School.

Yea, you Court Ordering a 10-year Old Girl From Homeschooling Into a Public School.

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Do parents have right to educate?

Here was a good article that I came across the other day By Heather Duncan, community@knoxnews.com. I think it will

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State to State Compliance Information

I know here in California homeschooling is really easy to do without a lot of hoops to jump through for the

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Homeschooling: An Alternative to Private School

The July 4th-10th, 2009 edition of The Economist has two articles about public vs. private schools and entrance into

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A Teacher Learns the Truth About Education

A Teacher Learns the Truth About Education

by Lauren Bleser

 I was given this article to A Teacher Learns the Truth About Education

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A Parent’s Right To Raise Their Children

A parent’s right to raise their children as they see fit is a time-honored American tradition, but today it is

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Do Not Be Ashamed

I find it interesting that a high school

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The Push to Make Our Children Read

I just loved this short little article I The Push to Make Our Children Read

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Homeschool Fair in the Newspaper

I thought this was a great way to finish off our day at the homeschool fair. I found this article written about

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Two Sides to Every Coin

Home educating is not without challenges. Let’s face it, there are days when it can just wear us down. How many times

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Choosing Your School Year Schedule

One of the most difficult tasks to accomplish with homeschooling is planning your schedule. We sit down a month or so before

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The Jonas Brothers band

The Jonas Brothers band is an incredibly popular trio of three homeschooled brothers: Paul (Kevin) Jonas, 21, Joseph (Joe) Jonas, 19, and Nicholas

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To Grade Or Not To Grade: That Is the Question

I used to be a firm believer in not issuing grades and not “testing” my children. Sure,

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Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act

Just a few minutes ago I was on my review teams blog and I Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act

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Gay Pledge Cards in Calif. Schools

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Another Reason To Homeschool Our Kids

I suppose this sort of thing shouldn’t be shocking. You have to go to the original site that wrote the article

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Please Don’t Jump into Homeschooling Blindly

by Andrea Hermitt, Education Examiner
Please Don’t Jump into Homeschooling Blindly

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The Socialism of Public Schooling

The Socialism of Public SchoolingBy Jacob G. Hornberger

While the nation is on the subject of socialism, we really ought to talk about

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The Best Place To Teach Children Is In The HOME

I found the greatest article on homeschooling. It sums it all up in a very brief article!!!!!

The

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Extra Activities, Helping or Hindering?

You know Heart of the Matter asked a very good question. Do all the extra activities WE have our children do help

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Homeschoolers Threaten Our Cultural Comfort

You see them at the grocery, or in a discount store.It’s a big family by today’s standards – “just like stair steps,”

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