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Chris has been a homeschool mom to four children for more than 10 years and is the leader of a homeschool support group. She is also a part-time technical writer. Email her at: techw@hickorytech.net.

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Homeschool lessons abound with volunteering for non-profits

Summer is a great time to let your kids explore their interests within the non-profit sector of your community. The wonderful aspects of various...
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Homeschool this summer with your kids and raised garden beds

Plant more than seeds with your kids this spring. Plant ideas and possibilities with their own flower or vegetable gardens in easy to care for boxes....
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Memorial Day activities for your homeschool family

It is the unofficial start to summer and many are thinking about what to cook on the grill, but don’t let Memorial Day go by without pause and...
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Shop for homeschool bargains in the spring

Shop for those homeschool bargains now. Even if you don’t actually make any purchases, spring is a great time of year to request catalogues and...
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Celebrate the homeschool year with day-trips in MN, awards, and smiles

Smile. It is time to celebrate the fact that you have completed a year as a homeschooling family. Whether this is your first year, you are struggling...
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Many choices for Minnesota homeschool standardized testing

This is the time of year when I get the most calls and emails from homeschool families with questions about the dreaded word: testing. Although many...
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Give your children the gift of pride in your choice to homeschool

Give your children a gift. Teach them to be proud they are homeschooled. Since the day we made this decision in our family, there have been other...
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Travel fun and learning games

It has been a long, snow-filled winter and that can only mean one thing in Minnesota. Time to roll down the windows and go for a cruise – even...
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Minnesota weather field trips make for great learning

A unit study on Minnesota weather might not shout "Field trip!" to you, but don’t be fooled into...
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