Education:

Help for the Harried Homeschooler
A Practical Guide to Balancing Your Child's Education with the Rest of Your Life
Written by Christine Field

Format: eBook
On Sale: October 7, 2009
Price: $13.99

Homeschooling moms and dads can be overwhelmed by the demands on their time. Between their children’s educational needs; their roles as spouse, parent, and more; and their own individual desires and goals, these mothers and fathers struggle to accomplish all that must be done. In Help for the Harried Homeschooler, experienced... Read more >

Homeschool Your Child for Free
More Than 1,400 Smart, Effective, and Practical Resources for Educating Your Family at Home
Written by LauraMaery Gold and Joan M. Zielinski

Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: August 4, 2009
Price: $20.00

Provide a solid education at home without breaking the bank.

Introduced in 2000, Homeschool Your Child for Free gave countless parents the plan and peace of mind to get their kids’ education on the right track. Now, authors LauraMaery Gold and Joan M. Zielinski have revised and updated their popular guide, offering... Read more >

Homeschool Your Child for Free
More Than 1,400 Smart, Effective, and Practical Resources for Educating Your Family at Home
Written by LauraMaery Gold and Joan M. Zielinski

Format: eBook, 480 pages
On Sale: August 4, 2009
Price: $20.00

For Families Who Want to Splurge on Education but Scrimp on Spending
Are you considering homeschooling your child, but don't know where to go for the best educational resources? The Internet is an open door to the biggest library/laboratory the world has ever seen—and it's all at your fingertips for free! This... Read more >

The Ultimate Book of Homeschooling Ideas
500+ Fun and Creative Learning Activities for Kids Ages 3-12
Written by Linda Dobson

Format: eBook, 360 pages
On Sale: March 25, 2009
Price: $16.95

Fun and Effective Home Learning Activities for Every Subject
As a homeschooling parent, you're always looking for new and creative ways to teach your child the basics. Look no longer! Inside this innovative helper, you'll find kid-tested and parent-approved techniques for learning math, science, writing, history, manners, and more that you can... Read more >

The First Year of Homeschooling Your Child
Your Complete Guide to Getting Off to the Right Start
Written by Linda Dobson

Format: eBook, 360 pages
On Sale: February 4, 2009
Price: $18.00

Homeschool the right way from day one.
Are you considering homeschooling for your family? Today, many parents recognize that their child's school options are limited, inadequate, or even dangerous, and an increasing number are turning to homeschooling. But where do you start and how do you ensure the highest-quality educational experience, especially... Read more >

Home Learning Year by Year
How to Design a Homeschool Curriculum from Preschool Through High School
Written by Rebecca Rupp

Format: eBook, 432 pages
On Sale: February 4, 2009
Price: $14.95

Finally, homeschoolers have a comprehensive guide to designing a homeschool curriculum, from one of the country's foremost homeschooling experts. , Rebecca Rupp presents a structured plan to ensure that your children will learn what they need to know when they need to know it, from preschool through high school. Based on... Read more >

Home School Family Fitness
The Complete Physical Education Curriculum for Grades K-12
Written by Bruce Whitney, Ph.D

Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: August 26, 2008
Price: $19.95

Everything a home schooling parent needs to educate their children and meet physical education requirements.

Physical fitness requirements are a part of the required curriculum for parents who want to teach their children in their homes, but it can be difficult to provide structured exercise plans. Parents homeschooling their children may be... Read more >

What Your Sixth Grader Needs to Know (Revised)

Written by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.

Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: June 26, 2007
Price: $18.00

What should your child learn in the sixth grade? How can you help him or her at home? This book answers these important questions and more, offering the specific shared knowledge that thousands of parents and teachers across the nation have agreed upon for American sixth graders. Featuring sixteen pages of... Read more >

What Your Fifth Grader Needs to Know, Revised Edition
Fundamentals of a Good Fifth-Grade Education
Written by E.D. Hirsch, Jr. and Core Knowledge Foundation

Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: June 27, 2006
Price: $18.00

This completely revised and attractively redesigned edition of one of the most popular volumes in the bestselling Core Knowledge Series features up-to-date ideas and information based on input from parents and teachers across the country.

With sixteen pages of full-color illustrations, a bolder, easier-to-follow format, and a thoroughly updated curriculum, What Your... Read more >

Morning by Morning
How We Home-Schooled Our African-American Sons to the Ivy League
Written by Paula Penn-Nabrit

Format: eBook
On Sale: February 18, 2003
Price: $24.95

Home schooling has long been regarded as a last resort, particularly by African-American families. But in this inspirational and practical memoir, Paula Penn-Nabrit shares her intimate experiences of home-schooling her three sons, Charles, Damon, and Evan. Paula and her husband, C. Madison, decided to home-school their children after racial incidents at... Read more >

The Ultimate Book of Homeschooling Ideas
500+ Fun and Creative Learning Activities for Kids Ages 3-12
Written by Linda Dobson

Format: Trade Paperback, 360 pages
On Sale: November 26, 2002
Price: $16.95

Fun and Effective Home Learning Activities for Every Subject
As a homeschooling parent, you're always looking for new and creative ways to teach your child the basics. Look no longer! Inside this innovative helper, you'll find kid-tested and parent-approved techniques for learning math, science, writing, history, manners, and more that you can... Read more >

How to Grow a Young Music Lover

Written by Cheri Fuller

Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: June 18, 2002
Price: $12.99

How to Grow a Young Music Lover is the ideal guide for parents who want to boost their children’s education through music; parents who want to aid in their children’s cognitive, motor, and creative development; parents who love music and want their children to do the same; and parents who wish... Read more >

How to Grow a Young Reader

Written by Kathryn Lindskoog and Ranelda Mack Hunsicker

Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: June 18, 2002
Price: $14.99

In an age of electronic games, TV, videos, and the Internet…You can raise a book lover.

Reading opens up a lifetime of learning and delight to children. In How to Grow a Young Reader, Kathryn Lindskoog and Ranelda Mack Hunsicker offer suggestions for creating a reader-friendly home, truths about how literature... Read more >

What Your Third Grader Needs to Know (Revised Edition)
Fundamentals of a Good Third-Grade Education
Written by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.

Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2002
Price: $18.00

Give your child a smart start with the revised and updated What Your Third Grader Needs to Know

What should your child learn in the third grade? How can you help him or her at home? This book answers these important questions and more, offering the specific shared knowledge that thousands of... Read more >

The Homeschooling Book of Answers
The 101 Most Important Questions Answered by Homeschooling's Most Respected Voices
Written by Linda Dobson

Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2002
Price: $17.95

Up-to-date answers to all your homeschooling questions!
More and more families today are turning to homeschooling to teach their children. But where do they go to find honest, practical answers to questions such as: Can I afford it? Or, how will my child make friends without going to school? Look no further... Read more >

Educational Travel on a Shoestring
Frugal Family Fun and Learning Away from Home
Written by Judith Waite Allee and Melissa L. Morgan

Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: January 15, 2002
Price: $14.99

Educational Travel on a Shoestring shows parents how they can help their children learn–and have a blast–while traveling. From researching destinations to sharing activities that both teach and entertain, this priceless guide offers practical information for parents who want to have more fun with their kids, build closer family ties, and... Read more >

Help for the Harried Homeschooler
A Practical Guide to Balancing Your Child's Education with the Rest of Your Life
Written by Christine Field

Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: January 15, 2002
Price: $13.99

Homeschooling moms and dads can be overwhelmed by the demands on their time. Between their children’s educational needs; their roles as spouse, parent, and more; and their own individual desires and goals, these mothers and fathers struggle to accomplish all that must be done. In Help for the Harried Homeschooler, experienced... Read more >

The First Year of Homeschooling Your Child
Your Complete Guide to Getting Off to the Right Start
Written by Linda Dobson

Format: Trade Paperback, 360 pages
On Sale: May 24, 2001
Price: $18.00

Homeschool the right way from day one.
Are you considering homeschooling for your family? Today, many parents recognize that their child's school options are limited, inadequate, or even dangerous, and an increasing number are turning to homeschooling. But where do you start and how do you ensure the highest-quality educational experience, especially... Read more >

Homeschoolers' College Admissions Handbook
Preparing 12- to 18-Year-Olds for Success in the College of Their Choice
Written by Cafi Cohen

Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: December 7, 2000
Price: $17.95

Everything You Need to Prepare Your Homeschooler for College Success
The transition from homeschooling children to preparing them for success in college deserves both planning and preparation. As the parent of a homeschooler, you have many issues to consider besides academic excellence: fulfilling other people's expectations and standards, tackling standardized tests and... Read more >

Home Learning Year by Year
How to Design a Homeschool Curriculum from Preschool Through High School
Written by Rebecca Rupp

Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: November 14, 2000
Price: $14.95

Finally, homeschoolers have a comprehensive guide to designing a homeschool curriculum, from one of the country's foremost homeschooling experts. , Rebecca Rupp presents a structured plan to ensure that your children will learn what they need to know when they need to know it, from preschool through high school. Based on... Read more >

Homeschooling: The Teen Years
Your Complete Guide to Successfully Homeschooling the 13- to 18- Year-Old
Written by Cafi Cohen

Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: May 11, 2000
Price: $16.95

Discover the Rewards of Homeschooling Your Teen
·Create unlimited learning on a limited budget
·Discover teaching methods for teens with different learning styles
·Utilize the best resources and technology
·Prepare your teen for college, career, and adult life
The teen years can be the most exciting time in your child's life. He or... Read more >