12/27/01 - Hands-on Geography: Globes
Bring geography to life with some hands-on fun. These are my top picks for world globes to help children understand geography and get a grasp on where things are in the world.

12/27/01 - Hands-on Geography Activity Books
Bring geography to life with hands-on activities and projects. These are my top picks for hands-on project and activity books to enrich your homeschool study of geography.

12/19/01 - Can I Begin Homeschooling Mid-year?
Tips to begin homeschooling during the school year.

12/02/01 - Montessori Home Reading Advantage
A hands-on, interactive learning program that empowers you to lay the foundation for reading, teach your child to read, and nurture a life-long love of learning.

11/29/01 - Kid Cookin'
This little cookbook has fun, easy and good recipes for kids. Each section is also full of goofy jokes, little tidbits of information and silly rhymes.

11/24/01 - Jumbo Book of Gardening
Kids learn how to create wonderful organic gardens in the backyard or on a balcony.

11/24/01 - SomeBody
SomeBody is a fun and educational human anatomy game by Aristoplay. It's five fun games for learning human anatomy for all ages. It grows with your child, so it's a good investment!

11/18/01 - Moneywise Kid$
Moneywise Kid$ is a fun way for kids to learn how to handle money and budget for the necessities in life.

11/17/01 - Kid's Wheelbarrow
This is a real wheelbarrow by Radio Flyer. It is a must for young gardeners to haul dirt, flowers, grass clippings or toys.

11/14/01 - Spell Spin
Spell Spin makes learning and practicing spelling fun and exciting - it's hard to put down!

11/10/01 - Kid's Gardening Tool Set
This 8 piece gardening tool kit comes with a leaf rake, push broom, square shovel, spade, seven-tooth rake, hoe, an apron and a pair of extra-tough leather gardening gloves.

11/07/01 - The Solar Car Book
The Klutz "Solar Car" book is also a complete build-it-yourself solar car kit!

11/05/01 - Kids Cook!
This is a down-to-earth cookbook with lots of tips and great recipes for beginning cooks.

11/02/01 - Amazing Bugs Wall Calendar
Kid's make their own calendar, coloring, stickering and learning about bugs at the same time!

11/02/01 - A Kid's Life - 2002 Keepsake Calendar
A Kid's Life calendar is more than just a calendar - it's also a treasured collection of childhood memories.

11/01/01 - Kids Garden!
Book review - The anytime, anyplace guide to sowing & growing fun. This book is sure to get the kids interested and spark a love for gardening.

11/01/01 - Gardening Wizardry for Kids
Book review - Green Thumb Magic for the Great Indoors. A great how-to book as well as an excellent reference book for the budding gardener.

10/18/01 - Artistic Pursuits
Product Review: Artistic Pursuits is more than just learning to draw, it's about experiencing art.

10/05/01 - Homeschooling in the News - Staying Informed
Tips for finding the latest homeschooling news articles.

09/19/01 - What's for Lunch? - Cooking With Kids
Looking for some creative lunch ideas that kids will eat? Here are recipes to make lunchtime fun and educational.

09/12/01 - Homeschooling During a Crisis
This is indeed a tragic time here in the United States. How do we deal with tragedies and continue with our homeschooling?

08/27/01 - "Keepers at Home" Organizer
Product Review: An annual homeschool planner for women. The "Keepers At Home" Organizer, designed by Michelle Autry, comes in a 3-ring-binder with section dividers and many pages of calendars and forms.

08/17/01 - More Animal Friends
Book Review: More delightful books in the Animal Friends series featuring precocious young animals who learn valuable life lessons.

08/14/01 - Animal Friends Series
Book Review: These delightful books feature precocious young animals who learn valuable life lessons.

07/23/01 - Drivers Ed - What's a Homeschooler to Do?
How do homeschoolers handle Drivers Education? Programs and resources to aid in teaching your homeschooled teen to drive.

07/19/01 - Science Spectacular
The homeschoolers did a spectacular job on their Spring Science Club submissions! See their work and try some yourself!

07/10/01 - Summer Learning Fun
Ideas to beat the heat and keep the kids busy and learning all summer long.

07/01/01 - July Funday Calendar
Activities for every day in July. Celebrate special days and holidays.

06/26/01 - Take a Backyard Bird Walk
Book Review: This book is your guide to taking a bird walk right in your own back yard!

06/18/01 - Homeschooling Sweet Shoppe
Help finding the treats and goodies of this ever-growing site.

06/11/01 - Canadian Territory Unit Study - The Yukon
A unit study about The Yukon. Complete all the unit studies and create a Canada Notebook.

06/06/01 - Summer Reading Club
The 3rd Annual Summer Reading Club begins today, June 6, 2001! Get those library cards out! Get your kids signed up and reading all summer long.

05/22/01 - Concert Under the Stars
Experience different types of music and meet the fine arts requirements by attending community concerts as a family.

05/16/01 - Unit Study Directory
Links to online unit studies listed from A to Z, by academic subject and by grade level. Free unit studies to explore a topic and enhance your homeschooling curriculum.

05/10/01 - Canadian Province Unit Study - Saskatchewan
A unit study about Saskatchewan. Complete all the unit studies and create a Canada Notebook.

04/23/01 - Springtime Gardening with Kids
ardening is a great way to get outdoors and yet still accomplish learning - and it's great exercise too! You can even practice Math in the Garden!

04/17/01 - Canadian Province Unit Study - Newfoundland & Labrador
A unit study about Newfoundland & Labrador. Complete all the unit studies and create a Canada Notebook.

04/10/01 - Inexpensive Dates with your Mate
Need ideas for creative and inexpensive dates? Fun and creative ideas for time alone as a couple from your fellow homeschoolers!

04/09/01 - And the winner is...
We have two winners that guessed the number of M&M's in the cup exactly! Great guessing!

03/27/01 - Canadian Territory Unit Study - Northwest Territories
A unit study about the Northwest Territories. Complete all the unit studies and create a Canada Notebook.

03/20/01 - 1st Annual Spring Science Club
Announcing the 1st Annual Homeschooling Spring Science Club! Sign your kids up today and get your safety glasses ready!

03/14/01 - A Request, A Contest and a Prize...
There are two goals to this...to get ideas from your creative and inexpensive dates...to have some fun and reward someone with a free night out!

03/12/01 - Canadian Province Unit Study - Alberta
A unit study about Alberta. Complete all the unit studies and create a Canada Notebook.

03/08/01 - Responses to Unsympathetic Public School Teacher 
Our combined responses to the Public School Teacher that wrote letter to the editor in response to my feature "Help! I Can't Take it Anymore."

03/05/01 - Achievement Testing
It's that time of the year when the question of Achievement Testing comes up.  Should I test?