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Resources

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Parent Resources

CoolMath
Bibliotherapy
Kids First
KidsEvents
KidPsych

Great Kids CT
Allen County Public Library Links for Parents
SimonSaysKids.com
The Best Kids Books Site
PBS Parents
Surfing the Net with Kids

Connecticut State Department of Education
   
Commission on Children
     ConneCT Kids
     Connecticut Mastery Test -

Teacher Resources

Allen County Public Library Links for Teachers
CoolMath
Education World:  The Educator's Best Friend
U.S. Department of Education
U.S. Department of Education: Programs and Services
U.S. Department of Education Staff
U.S. Department of Education Site Map
SimonSaysKids.com
Brame School Products
The Best Kids Books Site
PBS Teacher Source
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators

Homeschooling Resources

Homeschool.com
HomeSchoolHub.org
Allen County Public Library Links for Homeschooling
SimonSaysKids.com
The Best Kids Books Site
Library in the Sky
Read Write Think
Study Stack
 

Books To Read

The Complete Home Learning Sourcebook: The Essential Guide for
Homeschoolers, Parents, and Educators Covering Every Subject from
Arithmetic to Zoology                           by Rebecca Rupp

Complete Home Learning Sourcebook      by Rebecca Rupp
Getting Started on Home Learning          by Rebecca Rupp
Homeschooling the Early Years               by Linda Dobson
Homeschooling the Middle Years             by Linda Dobson
Homeschooling the Teen Years                by Linda Dobson
The Homeschooling Handbook                 by Mary Griffith

The Homeschool Almanac 2000-2001
 

FOCUS ON THE FAMILY DAILY RADIO DIGEST
September 16, 2002

 
So, just how widespread is home schooling? Well, there are more home-schooled students in America than in all the public schools in Alaska, Delaware, Hawaii, Montana, New Hampshire, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont and Wyoming - combined. 
 
TODAY'S BROADCAST
Why Home Schools Work (part 1 of 2) - Dr. Mike Farris
 
As more and more parents choose home schooling, its acceptance among the American people continues to grow. Today, Dr. Dobson is joined by Mike Farris of the Home School Legal Defense Association, for a discussion of the advantages - and hardships - of home schooling.
 
"When kids spend their time with their peers, they get their values from their peers. When they spend their time with their family, they get their values from their family." 
  -- Dr. Mike Farris
 
 

Teaching Character

Polk School District's Character Counts
A Source of Stories that Teach Values

Barley Sheaf School Character Education Books
A to Z Teacher Stuff - Character Building

 

 

 

 

  
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