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The Review of Home Education in England by Graham Badman spells bad news for independent home education in England. In fact, if all recommendations are adopted, England will go from having the most liberal home education laws in Europe to some of the most restrictive (not counting countries where home education is illegal.) The opening quote is interesting: The need to choose, to sacrifice some ultimate values to others, turns out to be a permanent characteristic of the human predicament.

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UN Convention on the Rights of the Child used against English homeschoolers

Lee- I have your wonderful cd and most helpful comprehensive record and am developing my own. I will put on it that tests, papers are available but wanted to know if you ever were asked to produce… Need more help homeschooling high school? Check out www.TheHomeScholar.com to learn more.

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Homeschool Records – Always Be Prepared!

Oh my goodness! I’ve discovered another incredible resource for foreign language! If your child loves Facebook and is able to write a short sentence, have them try Facebook in another… Need more help homeschooling high school? Check out www.TheHomeScholar.com to learn more.

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Facebook in French!

The largest Home School Conference in the midwest takes place in Cincinatti, OH April 16th-18th. For more details click the links below: Huge vendor exhibitorsScheduleIncredible speakersSessions & Workshops – there will even be a Teen Track this year.Affordable Registration Costs

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Midwest Homeschool Conference

Teenagers are hard. They can often be unmotivated, self-centered, messy, and tired. As a nurse, I know that some of that is because of their age. Did you know that the average teen needs 8-10… Need more help homeschooling high school? Check out www.TheHomeScholar.com to learn more.

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NEWSFLASH! Teenagers can be hard to deal with!

One great way to instruct your children about the dangers of plagiarism is to have them do a short research paper on the topic. I encourage you to have them research plagiarism online, and then… Need more help homeschooling high school? Check out www.TheHomeScholar.com to learn more.

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Plagiarism Primer for Parents

Homeschool consulting gives me a thrill not unlike bungee jumping. I used to work as a nurse in a hospital, and I felt the same way about that job. I just LOVE helping people and caring for people…. Need more help homeschooling high school? Check out www.TheHomeScholar.com to learn more.

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Bungee Jumping and Homeschool Consulting

Well….That was interesting! Matt here, I’m back from an unexpected New Year’s party at the local hospital. I went to bed early on New Year’s Eve, missing the big event for… Need more help homeschooling high school? Check out www.TheHomeScholar.com to learn more.

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Happy New Spleen!

There is a line in the Disney movie “Alladin” that has always stuck with me. The genie tells Alladin that the best way to win the girl is to “Bee yourself”. That strategy… Need more help homeschooling high school? Check out www.TheHomeScholar.com to learn more.

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College Application Essays – “BEE Yourself”

Matt here, blogging early on Christmas morning. The boys are still in bed having negotiated an 8AM wake up today. Boy, life is different than when they were up at 6 AM on Christmas morning, pulling… Need more help homeschooling high school? Check out www.TheHomeScholar.com to learn more.

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A Dad’s Christmas Morning Reflection