Blog Entries for ahermitt
Alaska Homeschool Groups and Resources I-Z
19 Nov 2008 09:13 AM
To succeed in homeschooling, it is in your best interest to get involved with other homeschoolers. You should join a homeschool network or group near you. For this reason, I have decided to give a full listing of homeschooling groups throughout each state.
Alaska Homeschool Groups and Resources A-H
18 Nov 2008 09:00 AM
To succeed in homeschooling, it is in your best interest to get involved with other homeschoolers. You should join a homeschool network or group near you. For this reason, I have decided to give a full listing of homeschooling groups throughout each state.
About Homeschool Drama Clubs
16 Nov 2008 09:03 PM
We spent the last week embroiled in my son's drama club production of The Secret Garden. He had little time for any other kind of work as tech week is rather intensive. There was a full day of practices as well as several dress rehearsals, and finally three shows at the end of the week.
Remembering the point of homeschooling
12 Nov 2008 10:06 PM
I remember and discuss the reasons I homeschool regularly, but I often forget to mention the point of homeschooling.
Reasons I am Glad We Homeschool: Political Bullying
07 Nov 2008 04:49 PM
On Wednesday morning, the morning after Barack Obama was declared the Presidential Elect, students in local schools (near me) were targeting for wearing Obama Memorabilia. Students reported being sent to detention as they got off the bus for wearing Obama t-shirts.
2 comments — latest 10 Nov 2008 10:37 PM by Andrea Hermitt
Will President Obama have a Negative Effect on Homeschooling?
05 Nov 2008 08:10 AM
As a homeschooler in a Bible belt state, I know that Presidential Elect Barack Obama had no bigger opposition than the homeschooling community. I have the email inbox to prove it.
2 comments — latest 05 Nov 2008 09:30 AM by lavatea
Petition for Duel Enrollment Programs in GA
28 Oct 2008 07:33 AM
When I started homeschooling my kids over 5 years ago, I did a bit of research and was pleased to find that colleges offered duel enrollment courses that homeschoolers could take as college and high school credit.
Reasons I am glad we homeschool: Hit a Jew Day
24 Oct 2008 09:09 PM
I was upset back in elementary school when my son was smacked daily because his first name was Jackson as was the name of the school. However, imagining being a Jewish student on Hit a Jew day is beyond my comprehension.
2 comments — latest 25 Oct 2008 07:44 PM by alark
More and More Black Families Homeschooling
23 Oct 2008 12:29 PM
When I wrote On Being an African American Homeschooler some time back, I wrote about how being a black homeschooler could be a lonely endeavor.
Are You Prepared for an Unexpected Change?
17 Oct 2008 05:52 PM
I just read a blog today that talked about changes that occur when a homeschooling mom dies. Being on numerous homeschool email lists, and just being aware of what goes on in homeschooling circles I am well aware that it happens far too often.
1 comments — latest 18 Oct 2008 04:10 PM by Nola Redd
