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Arkansas Homeschooling

Whether you are new to homeschooling or have been homeschooling for years, you need good information, support, ideas, and resources to help you and your entire family succeed. This is the place for all you need! To get started learning more about homeschooling in Arkansas, check out these great starting points:

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Our Journey

Jenni Ryan shares resources and life experiences about raising a single child and homeschooling.

Home School Mom Creates Multicultural Educational Products That Celebrate Differences

Mothers are bears when it comes down to protecting their children. Read about how this home school mom fought racism in her way and created highly acclaimed multicultural educational tools in the process.

Wal-Mart Visitor's Center

Located in Sam Walton's original Bentonville variety store, the Wal-Mart Visitors Center traces the origin and growth of Wal-Mart. The center was created as an educational and informative facility for those interested in this American retailing success story. If you're ever in Northwest Arkansas, make sure to include a visit to the Wal-Mart Visitors Center in your plans. To find information about visiting the Wal-Mart Visitor's Center, click on the link under "About Wal-Mart."

5 Ways to Tell If You Fit the Large-Homeschooling-Family Mold

Ways to know if you are a large homeschooling family.

Why Are Homeschooled Kids So Annoying?

The biggest concern among the concerned is socialization. In other words: homeschooled kids are annoying and weird, and you don't want your kids to be annoying and weird, do you? Well, why are homeschooled kids so annoying? Because no one tells them that the way God made them isn't cool enough.

Why Unschooling?

Does unschooling mean that your children just hate school? Not at all! Some children learn best in a classroom, but not all do. For those who don't, unschooling might just be the best approach. Children who are unschooled grow to be independent learners and thinkers and enjoy the perspective of being their own best teacher. Rather than asking, "Why unschool?" perhaps the better question is, "Why school?"

AmblesideOnline Facebook Group

This Facebook group supports homeschooling parents using AmblesideOnline, a free curriculum based on the methodology of Charlotte Mason. You'll get support, ideas, strategies, and discussions about how to best implement a Charlotte Mason education in your home education. Connect with thousands of other homeschoolers using this curriculum.

Board, Card and Dice Games for Learning Math, Logic and Strategy

This list is a great start to incorporating fun activities and games into your homeschool math curriculum.

Homeschooling in the Media

A more complex understanding of homeschooling is emerging in the mainstream media these days. No longer is homeschooling either all good or all bad. Simultaneously, there is a growing appreciation that most homeschoolers do a fine job raising and teaching their children, but that there are a few parents homeschooling children in order to hide abuse.