Posted by jnelson I never thought I would sell these books, because they have been wonderful resources for my 8 years of homeschooling. But, I only have one more year to go as a homeschool mom. ================================================================ PAYMENT & SHIPPING: Will ship from Minnesota. Shipping not included in the price. I accept all types of PAYPAL (including credit cards.) Will ship Media Mail with delivery confirmation within 3 business days of receipt of payment to a US or APO address.
on 8/20/2006, 9:45 pm
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FS: Homeschool Books
The Homeschool Journey by Susan and Michael Card ~ $3.00
Paper back 212 pages
excellent condition
List $9.99
The Homeschool Journey is very encouraging to those of us considering teaching out of the home. The honesty in sharing the family stories shows us that the "teacher" need not be perfect, just willing to listen, learn and adapt to their children's learning needs. This book offers a variety of resources from mentoring and community involvement to individual books and curriculum, all the while stressing the need to tailor the teaching to each individual child.
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The Successful Homeschool Family Handbook by Raymond and Dorothy Moore ~ $4.00
Paper back, 300 pages,
excellent condition
List $12.99
Whether you're just beginning your homeschooling journey, or are already many years into the experience, this handbook has something for all. Each chapter deals with a topic that homeschoolers in particular face, whether the standard question of socialization to lesson plans to perfectionism. Each topic and many chapters are filled with anecdotes and personal testimony of the Moore's homeschooling experience, and those who have been affected by their ministry. Refreshing and practical all at once, this creative approach to homeschooling will encourage you as you persevere in your goals.
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The Ultimate Guide to Homeschooling by Debra Bell ~ $4.00
Paper back, 400 pages,
excellent condition
List $19.99
Copyright 1997
This manual is your access guide to home schooling- maximizing our family life while providing a quality education for your children. If you're considering homeschooling, this book is a must-read before you decide; and if you've been at it for awhile, it's a fresh perspective, with plenty of tactics for renewing your energy and motivating your kids. With wit and wisdom gleaned from years of experience, Debra Bell sets forth a compelling vision for the joys of home-based learning and the essential tools for success.
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The Homeschooling Book of Answers ~ The 88 Most Important Questions Answered by Homeschooling’s Most Respected Voices ~ $4.00
Paper back, 350 pages,
excellent condition (name plate inside book)
List $16.99
Copyright 1998
This how-to guide offers the collective wisdom of six dozen homeschoolers, their children, and noted writers on the subject. Written in a question-and-answer format, it leaves no stone unturned, with chapters on everything from socialization ("But what about the prom?") to the tricky teen years ("How will my child learn the tough subjects, like algebra and chemistry, if I don't understand them?"). There's also practical advice on how to handle critical relatives and friends, how to succeed at the college admissions process, and how to correspond with the governmental agencies that may oversee homeschooling in your state. The writing is authoritative and often humorous, with anywhere from two to five responses to each question from different homes across the country.
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Things We Wished We’d Known by Bill & Diana Waring ~ $4.00
225 pages, softcover from Emerald Books.
excellent condition
List $12.99
Copyright 1999
Learn the homeschooling secrets of 62 long-time veterans who know what it takes to succeed! This encouraging collection of insights addresses all your questions and frustrations---including some you may not have thought of yet! Contributors include Michael and Susan Card, Steve and Jane Lambert, Karen Andreola, and many more.
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