Homeschooling Articles and Annotated
Links.
Pagan
Resources and support for Pagan homeschooling families.
Parent-Teacher Conference
What do you call it when a homeschool mom talks to herself?
Parade Article ~ see Am *I* going to pass along Parade Article? - 6/5/08
What I wrote back to Parade Magazine when I was asked to post a link to their recent highly inaccurate and biased article about homeschooling.
Parenting Magazines
Natural parenting publications often popular with homeschooling
families.
Parts is Parts – Intelligence Revisited - 12/11/08
By David Albert. Most homeschoolers I know are partial to Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences.
Past Events
Archive of past homeschool events, such as workshops, conferences,
conventions and speakers. Listed by US state and Canadian province.
Patience - 2/10/09
By Barbara Frank. When people find out that I homeschool my children, they almost always say something along the lines of,
"I could never do that. You must be a really patient person."
PBS - Taking a Reading
on Children's Reading - 4/23/05
By Drew B. Saunders, PBS. PBS, in addition to creating great
on-air programs like Sesame Street and Reading Rainbow to help
young readers flourish, also has free online resources for parents
and teachers all about guiding students as they learn to read
and write.
PE Equipment
Suppliers of interesting items for unschooling PE for sale to
homeschooling families.
Penn Foster High School
Prepare for your High School Diploma at home. Formerly Thomson
Education Direct and ICS.
Pennsylvania
Resources, support groups and laws for homeschooling in this
state.
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Group Lists
Penpal Club ~ see Circle
of Friends Penpal Club
Since 1997, our award winning Club has set the standard for epal
safety.
Penpals KIDS
Have fun writing to other kids whether they homeschool or not.
Percentages ~ see Rational
Numbers KIDS
Fractions, decimals, and percentages.
Phonics Lessons ~ see ClickN'
READ Online Phonics Lessons
100 Fun Interactive Cartoon Lessons. Beginning & Struggling
Readers. Use it 60 days risk free now!
Phonics Reading
Instruction Materials
Hooked on Phonics, Word Smart Phonics, and other resources for
phonics instruction curriculum.
Photography for Kids
KIDS
How to make or buy a camera. How to take good photographs and
movies.
Physics 4 Kids - Physics
Demos KIDS
How things work. Projects and demos you can create using the
concepts of real physics.
Piano Lessons KIDS
Free piano and keyboard lessons online.
Pilgrims KIDS
How Squanto helped the Pilgrims. The first Thanksgiving
at Plimoth Plantation.
Pioneer Times
KIDS
In the early 1800s people headed across the western
plains and mountains to settle in Oregon and California.
The Pinhole Camera - An
Overview - 8/31/04
The drawbacks of the pinhole image forces you to become a better
photographer and compel you use the principals of composition
to craft a better image. Using a pinhole camera forces you to
become a better photographer.
Pirates of Colonial Times
KIDS
If you want to hear stories of pirates, galleons, lost treasures,
horrendous deeds, and gallant heros, this is a place to find
them.
Planning a Custom Education
- 05/05/02
The real trick to homeschooling is, believe it or not, to forget
what "they" have put in place of goals for your child.
Planning & Record
Keeping
Set goals, track achievements, plan field trips, assign family
chores, and other means of maintaining records of your homeschool
activities.
Plant Science Projects
For Kids KIDS
Botany is the science of how plants work, from the tiniest seeds
and algae to the tallest trees.
Poetry KIDS
Sites that inspire poem writing in children. Places to submit
your poems.
Portfolios
Creating portfolios for personal use or for getting into college.
Prehistoric Man
KIDS
Find out the truth about cave men, women and kids, as well as
the lovely art they created.
Pre-Readers
Children can't read? Links to help parents teach reading.
Preschool ~ see Toddlers
at Home, Too
When you homeschool preschool, you get to change more than diapers,
you get to change their minds.
Primary Math
KIDS
Basic math skill for little children.
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Programming 4 Kids
KIDS
Learn to program games using Logo, C++, Java, Basic, and other
languages.
Programs for
Disabled Children
These programs go out of their way to provide full programs and
support for those with specific disabilities.
Programs for Gifted
Children
These programs cater to the needs of gifted and talented youngsters.
Proms for Homeschoolers
Several states are having state-wide proms for homeschoolers
this year. Here are their announcements.
Pros and Cons of Homeschooling
Doubts and concerns about homeschooling. What worries us most.
Protection Online - 6/25/03
Children should never to give out their full name - in fact,
let them make up a nickname to use online. Something other than
"HotChick12!"
Public "Homeschool"
Programs
The homeschooling community constantly debates on whether or
not it is wise to participate in public school-sponsored programs.
Public Relations ~ see The Homeschooling Image: Public Relations Basics - 4/7/08
An ebook version of Mary Griffith's The Homeschooling Image: Public Relations Basics, originally published in 1996. Updated in 2008.
Public Speaking
KIDS
How to write and give a speech. Famous speeches. Where
to learn to give a speech.
Puerto Rico
Resources, support groups and laws for homeschooling in this
commonwealth state.
Puppets KIDS
Put on a puppet show for your family and friends. Everything
you need to know about making puppets and stages.
Quebec
Resources, support groups and laws for homeschooling in this
province.
Queensland Homeschooling Laws
Not intended as legal advice. Laws for your information only.
Questions and Comments
About Homeschooling - 8/27/02
An upset educator wrote me today. Her questions may be some you
also have, so I thought I'd put them up online.
Quickstart Curriculum
- 12/20/06
Some books to order to just help families get started in their
homeschool journey. Each selection is deliberately short and
inexpensive.
