Posted in Art

Art Box Academy

Can you imagine being an architect, a painter, a designer and an innovator? With The Art Box Academy™ lessons, your child will expand his or…

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Posted in High School Music On-Line Classes

PianoNanny.com – Free Piano Lessons

This educational site is a free public service brought to you by PianoNanny.com (Piano Nanny) and The Art Department. Your instructor for the course is…

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Book Review: Kandoo Kangaroo Hops Into Homeschool

Kandoo Kangaroo Hops Into Homeschool by Susan Ratner; Illustrated by Bryan Miller Master Books, 2000 Kandoo Kangaroo Hops into Homeschool by Susan Ratner is a…

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Book Review: Better than College

There is no denying that college is expensive, sometimes prohibitively so. It also isn’t a good fit for everyone. In “Better than College: How to…

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Posted in Music On-Line Classes

Hoffman Academy – Free Piano Lessons

Our series of 100 free piano lessons are carefully sequenced to build ability and understanding. No prior experience required. Each lesson includes practice instructions and…

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Book Review: The Everything Guide to Homeschooling

The Everything Guide To Homeschooling: All You Need to Create the Best Curriculum and Learning Environment for Your Child (Everything Series) by Sherri Linsenbach Avon,…

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Posted in Art High School On-Line Classes

The Animation Course – Drawing and Animation

Chad Stewart, former Disney animator and father to 8 children offers Drawing and Animation classes online at http://www.theanimcourse.com. Beginning his career as an old fashioned…

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Book Review: Asperkids

I recently reviewed The Asperkid’s (Secret) Book of Social Rules: The Handbook of Not-So-Obvious Social Guidelines for Tweens and Teens with Asperger Syndrome by Jennifer…

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Posted in Lesson Plans / Ideas Science

The Joy of Slime

I found a recipe for slime in The Everything Guide to Homeschooling. This was super easy: 1) Pour an 8 ounce bottle of school glue…

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Posted in 6th grade 7th grade 8th grade Book Reviews High School History Science

Cheryl Harness History – George Washington Carver

As part of their botany curriculum this year, my teen boys had to read The Groundbreaking, Chance-Taking Life of George Washington Carver and Science and…

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