Archive for A Homeschooling Carnival

Welcome to the May 9, 2012 edition of a homeschooling carnival.

home education

Bob Ross presents Is Anyone You Know a Kinesthetic Learner? posted at kinestheticlearningstrategies, saying, “What kinesthetic learning is all about and why it matters.”

Kathy Orlinsky presents To improve memory, put failure in context posted at The Stochastic Scientist.

Charity and Amber presents 100th Day Activities posted at SoLoveThat, saying, “Here’s a couple of ideas for 100th day of school activities for homeschooling!”

Pamela Jorrick presents Super Mama Sacagewea posted at Blah, Blah, Blog, saying, “Travelschooling Days are the best!”

Bill Tyler presents 4 Quick Tips to Improve Focus posted at Bubble Planner | Attention Deficit Destroyer – ADD Articles, saying, “Excellent article to help kids with ADD.”

Demetra Luciano presents Three Girls and a Minivan posted at Three Girls and a Minivan, saying, “We are a homeschool family who uses travel as part of our homeschool.”

Liz E presents When the Annoying Becomes Educational posted at Homeschooling in Buffalo.

David Leonhardt presents Singing Lessons Part I posted at Self-Help Happiness Blog, saying, “What do you do when you are coughing too much to go to singing lessons? You keep studying at home (and pray that your throat is ready in time for the actual performance before the parents). A lesson when the singing lessons are over.”

technology & higher learning

Aliciaa Arnold presents Beyond College Rankings: What You Should Really Look for in a School posted at top5onlinecolleges.org.

Eva Ardenav presents Understanding the G.I. Bill: History and Overview posted at Military Online Colleges.

Irene Beckerr presents 40 Best Sites for ESL Study Materials, Textbooks, and Software posted at Masters in ESL.

Pedro Poveda presents How to Ace an Online Course posted at COLLEGE ISLAND.

Daniel Rosenstein presents Don’t Fall into the Student Loan Debt Trap | Miss Money Bee posted at Miss Money Bee, saying, “Student loans can be a double-edged sword. On one side, they may allow you to build a successful career, buy a beautiful house and form a family. On the other side, they can become a nightmare if you are unemployed or if your salary is too low to cover all your bills.”

That concludes this edition. Submit your blog article to the next edition of a homeschooling carnival using our carnival submission form. The next edition of a homeschooling carnival will be available on May 30, 2012.

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Welcome to the April 25, 2012 edition of a homeschooling carnival.

family

Dina-Marie Oswald presents Homemade Hoop House posted at Dimes2Vines, saying, “When we started the tomato, bell pepper and jalepeno pepper seedlings in egg cartons several weeks ago, I knew transplanting them would be necessary. A homemade hoop house was both easy to make and economical.”

Melanie Grant presents How to have a good attitude and a clean house in 10 steps posted at Mel’s Mouthful on Mothering, saying, “So I needed to remind myself of the things that make housework something I can do with a good attitude and sometimes enjoy.”

home education

Jon Anderson presents an education blog carnival – April 17, 2012 posted at Private Math Tutors | Online Math Tutors, saying, “My 1st education carnival is posted :)

Serfronya presents Teaching Children About Money posted at Cookie’s Domain.

Ryan Caldwell presents Magnifying the Universe posted at NumberSleuth, saying, “Great learning tool for understanding different things relate to each other in terms of size.”

Maryanne Williams presents 10 Reasons Kids Should Be Online at an Early Age posted at Share a Nanny, saying, “Much has been made of the potentially hazardous landscape for children that is the internet, and rightly so. Parents do need to be concerned about how their children make use of this valuable tool, and a valuable tool it surely is.”

Nancy Parker presents 10 Ways to Reward Kids for Good Grades posted at eNannySource, saying, “Academic achievement is always worthy of a reward, and kids should know their efforts are appreciated. If you’re looking for some way to acknowledge your young scholar for a job well done, we’ve got some suggestions for you. Here are 10 ways to reward kids for good grades.”

Carol Watson         presents 10 Early Signs Your Child May Have a Learning Disorder posted at National Nannies, saying, “In most cases learning disabilities won’t be identified in children until after they’ve been attending school for several years. Even then, the indications aren’t always obvious and consequently don’t present themselves clearly apart from formal training.”

Carol Watson         presents 10 Educational TV Channels Kids Love posted at National Nannies, saying, “Parents can form a lot of concern about their kids watching too much television, and justifiably so when you see some of the shows that have made it on TV, but not all television shows are created equal. There are some good educational channels available for them to watch instead of the usual mindless cartoons.”

Laura Edgar presents Questions for Parents: Is Homeschooling Right for Me? posted at NerdWallet | Education, saying, “”Coming to the decision to homeschool your child is complex and personal, so I thought it would be helpful to share some of my own experience.”"

Peter Musau presents Aspiring Writer-Be Smart posted at AfriSet, saying, “personal dedication and motivation are vital in education.Never be discouraged.”

Jessica Jackson presents 10 Simple Ways to Teach Kids Math in the Kitchen posted at Summer Nanny Jobs, saying, “Little learning opportunities for some extra education can be found everywhere for parents and children alike. If you’re trying to teach your preschooler some basic math functions, or helping your young mathematician sharpen her skills, you may need look no further than your own kitchen for a potential classroom.”

Tina Marconi presents 10 Classic Kids Underdog Stories | Babysitters posted at Babysitters, saying, “People have been inspired by underdog stories for generations. We love being immersed in the classic battle between good and evil that is further emphasized by the sheer determination of overcoming insurmountable odds. It’s a good lesson to teach our children that no matter what your circumstances you can achieve great things.”

technology & higher learning

Weird Scholarships presents Scholarships For Weird Things- Strange College Scholarships posted at Weird Scholarships, saying, “From Klingons to psychics, there really is a scholarship out there for everything imaginable. The problem is most people do not know where to look. Hundreds of scholarships go unclaimed each year. With the cost of college rising, there is no excuse why you should not have free money for college. Check out this list of scholarships for weird things to see if there is anything that fits your fancy.”

That concludes this edition. Submit your blog article to the next edition of a homeschooling carnival using our carnival submission form. The next edition of a homeschooling carnival will be available on May 9, 2012.

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Welcome to the April 11, 2012 edition of a homeschooling carnival.

family

Maureen Denard presents 10 Reasons Parents Get Calls from School posted at Find A Nanny, saying, “There a lots of possible reasons for a phone call from your child’s school; some good, others not so much. You may have heard them all by now, but it’s always a bit unnerving just the same.”

home education

Liz E presents Insourcing: Teaching Your Strong Areas Yourself posted at Homeschooling in Buffalo, saying, “Insourcing the normally outsourced phys ed.”

Liz E presents Our Homeschool Day 3/19/2012 posted at How Do I Home School, saying, “One of our great days!”

Drew Cassels presents Money Can Be Fun: Games that Teach about Money posted at Credit Cards Canada, saying, “Teaching your children about money can be a tricky proposition. After all, the concepts are often abstract, and can sometimes be boring. In order to help your children understand money, it can help to make it fun. One way to do that is to play games based on money with them.”

James Arney presents 10 Incredibly Successful Business Leaders Who Were Home Schooled posted at Top Colleges Online, saying, “This article highlights ten pillars of business and industry who were home schooled and, in my opinion, clearly benefited from not receiving traditional schooling.”

That concludes this edition. Submit your blog article to the next edition of a homeschooling carnival using our carnival submission form. The next edition of a homeschooling carnival will be available on April 25, 2012.

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