Choosing Reference Books for Your Child
When selecting the best reference books for your child's home library, ask yourself these questions.

Starting a Home Library of Reference Books for Your Child
Why you should create a home library of reference books for your child. How to get started, and what to keep in mind when choosing books.

Evaluating Children's Reference Books
Parent guide to evaluating reference books for your child. Guidelines for choosing reference materials that are current, comprehensive, and accurate.

Why Homeschooling Isn't Right for Everyone
Why homeschooling wasn't right for this mother's family. Explains some cons of homeschooling. Also says kids can learn valuable life skills in public school.

8 Home Reference Materials Your Middle Schooler Needs: Quick Click
Eight essential reference tools for your middle schoolers home library. Print, CD-Rom, or online versions of home reference materials for tweens.

Homeschool: 10 Teaching Opportunities in your Backyard
Chances to teach your homeschool child right in your backyard. Your backyard is a great place to learn and explore. See how kids can lean about nature and weather at home.

Homeschool: Creating Community in Your Family, Neighborhood, and with Homeschool Groups
a community for your homeschool child with these tips. Learn about homeschool support groups. Find community in your family and neighborhood.

Homeschooling: 10 Teachable Moments at the Library
10 fun lessons you can teach your child at the library. These teachable moments include a scavenger hunt for information. Kids can also learn about their town's history.

Parent Guide to Homeschooling: Pros and Cons, Transition, Community, and Ideas
Shows the pros and cons of homeschooling. Talks about how to create a sense of community. Points out teachable moments in everyday life.

Benefits of Homeschooling: A Parent's Perspective
Mother explains why she chose to homeschool her kids. She talks about how homeschooling benefits her, her husband and her kids. Also mentions the value of a more flexible routine.

10 Homeschool Lessons in the car
10 homeschool lessons you can teach your child in the car. Teach your kid about math, spelling, geography, signs, and safety lessons right in the car.

Errands Offers Ten Opportunities to Teach Your Child
Running errands offers lots of chances to teach your child. See how a trip to the dry cleaners or the post office can turn into a valuable homeschool lesson.