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Homeschool Advice: The Educational Value of Volunteering

By Lauren Brenner-Katz My husband and I fully expected our kids to make a difference in the world. But we never expected them to learn so much in the process! Volunteering is a...

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The 5 Questions Our Family Gets Asked Most About Homeschooling...

These are the five Frequently Asked Questions we get from casual acquaintances, neighbors, and outsiders, and the abbreviated answers I’ve developed over the years. Naturally I respond differently to those...

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Homeschooling Advice: “Time for Yourself”

By Lauren Brenner-Katz, long-time Homeschooling Mother in Southern California. “Life is made up of small moments, small pieces of glittering mica in a long stretch of grey cement. It would be wonderful if...

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Homeschool Advice: The Times They Are A’Changin’

By Lauren Brenner-Katz Long-Time Homeschooling Parent When I first decided to homeschool my daughter ten years ago, it felt like a huge and rather lonely decision. It was 1995, and here in Los...

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Homeschooling: Nothing Is Written In Stone

By Lauren Brenner Long-Time Homeschooling Parent It happens every September. As a homeschool advisor, my phone starts ringing and my email box fills up with questions from frantic parents who aren’t...

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Homeschool Advice: Supporting Your Child’s Dreams

“What we want to see is the child in pursuit of knowledge,and not knowledge in pursuit of the child.” - George Bernard Shaw, Nobel Prize winning writer A few months ago, my friend...

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Homeschooling Advice: Endless Summer

By Lauren Brenner-Katz, long-time Homeschooling Mother in Southern California. ...

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Homeschool Story: Eyes Wide Open

On May 27, I witnessed a group activity that renewed my faith in the human race. The individuals in this group were, without a doubt, the most fully-awakened beings I have met in a long time....

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Online high school graduation

I hear this question a great deal in many different formats, but they all amount to the same: If I go to an online high school, will I graduate? My answer is always that, yes, absolutely you will graduate if...

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Achieving Their Personal Best Through Homeschooling

By Lauren Brenner-Katz, long-time Homeschooling Mother in Southern California. Last night my eight-year came to me in tears. One of her best friends (I'll call her "Rosie") attends public school....

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