Useful Links for Homeschoolers

Akiane - child prodigy, realist painter and world renowned poet

These sites are useful for the children to visit, for a variety of reasons. Please come back soon. I'm just getting warmed up! I have tons more links where these came from. In addition, please explore the rest of our web site. There are thousands of good links for educational purposes elsewhere on the site, as well as useful information on other pages of the site.

Laurenz Bobke: English Homepage

Underwater Photography by Michel Scokaert

Astrophotography by Jerry Lodriguss

Northern Lights Photos by Jan Curtis

Urban Legends Reference Pages

Word Police Academy

Project Gutenberg

Astronomy Picture of the Day

KinderArt

Monterey Bay Aquarium

Meyers Conservatory

Orchids of Indonesia

Biosphere 2

Absolutely Volcanic

Institute for Creation Research

Classical Midi Archives

Terragen

Summer Institute of Linguistics

Ultra Fractal

Xenodream

Wildflowers of the Escambia

Away.com

Flags of the World

Making of America

K-12 Teaching & Learning Center

Naturesongs Digital Recordings from Nature!

Mangoverde World Bird Guide

Birding on the Web

Butterflies on the Internet

Thomas

An Ottawa Valley Naturalist

Native Seeds/SEARCH

Strike One Lightning Photos

Native California plants and seeds

SandLotScience

The Appalachian Naturalist

Volcano World

The Orchid Lady

Australian Natural History Safari

Papua New Guinea Orchid News

Earth and Sky

Brantacan

eNature.com

Trochilids

Photo of Butterfly at Kiso in Japan

Links to award-winning butterfly sites

Stein's Virtual Insectary

Stein's Tour of Egypt

Stein's Tree and Shrub Guide

Entomology for Beginners

Earth Life Web

Stein's Virtual Herbarium

Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

Gypsy Moth Feeding Preferences

Oakland Zoo

BirdWorld

The Global Gourmet

The Basic Cozy English Grammar Course

Easy Grammar

Lissa Explains it All - HTML Help for Kids

The Electronic Zoo

Butterfly Pictures

Butterflies of Sedona

Homeschool Gazette

Cartoonworks

Transparent Language

Science Hobbyist

Friendly Chemistry

Eclectic Homeschool

World Language Resources

DiscoverySchool's Puzzlemaker

Algebra Online

World of Escher

Guide to Japan

Japan for Visitors

Congo Cookbook

FunkyMunky - South African Recipe and Travel Site

Fallacies

Ghost Towns

Grimm's Fairy Tales

Northvegr Foundation

Music Machine

Integrated Taxonomic Information System

Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter

Fireflies in Houston

Smithsonian Kids

Online Virtual Frog Dissection

BugBios

Math Cats

Games

Go is a very complex Asian board game, which is good for training different thought processes. It can be played online with real players from around the world.

American Go Association
Welcome to IGS HomePage
No Name Go Server
Yahoo! Go
Internet Go Servers
Chess Links temporary
Yahoo! Games
Independent Federation of Chinese Students and Scholars
Samegame a much simpler online game. Careful! This one is addicting!

Homebirth

Adoptive Breastfeeding
Bornfree! Unassisted Childbirth Warning! This site is a mindblower!
Ultrasound in Obstetrics: A Question of Safety
I Boycott Nestle ask me why
Kangaroo Care ideal for premature babies; helps them thrive

Natural Living

The Rammed Earth House book by David Easton
Earth Building Foundation, Inc.
Sustainable Architecture
Rammed Earth Works
Rammed Earth find a builder
Rammed Earth Homes
Vene-Ram Make strong rammed-earth adobe bricks with a simple tool
Adobe Construction
Bamboo from Costa Rica, for houses and other projects, and orchestras. Recipes.
ITDG - Soluciones Prácticas para la pobreza en español
Médecins Sans Frontières International Doctors Without Borders - in English
Greenspirit
American History in the Light of Christ

Helpful for Parents

Solving the Crisis in Homeschooling
Training Children
Does violence have to be taught?
Alliance for the Separation of School and State e-letter
Confederacy of Dunces
Should We Have Government Schools?
The Public School Nightmare
Why Schools Fail Samuel Blumenfeld
The Time is Now for Exodus from Government Schools
Against School John Taylor Gatto
Educrats Forbid Kids to Be Kids
Homeschool Learning Network
Homeschooling Kids with Disabilities
How to learn and teach
Selling lies about Lincoln--to homeschoolers!
Mothering Magazine
Foundation for American Christian Education history curriculum; intensive
Classical Christian Homeschooling about the Trivium
Covenant Home Curriculum
NATHHAN Homeschooling special needs children
Home School Headlines
Easy Fun School
Answers to Objections about Home Schooling
National Home Education Research Institute
"Let My Children Go"
Exodus Mandate
Nehemiah Institute Christian worldview testing and training program
Citizens for Excellence in Education
Rescue 2010
Worldview Weekend Includes American Family Policy, which encourages separation of school and state
Losing Supreme Control
Pacific Justice Institute
American Family Advocacy Center
IPI Policy Report #158 failure of public schools
Why Education Reform Won't Help Schoolchildren
Is Right Just a Matter of Opinion?
Homeschool World Mary Pride
Home Education Learning Magazine caution: some pages loop in Netscape 4x
Digital Learning Network
Calvert School a century of homeschooling support
The Lost Tools of Learning Dorothy Sayers
Jewish Teaching Forum
How to Homeschool Videos
Favorite Resources for Catholic Homeschoolers
Trivium Pursuit Christian Homeschooling in a Classical Style
Christian Logic
Cathy Duffy's Homeschool Reviews
Wisdom's Gate Christian homeschooling magazine
College Confidential colleges, financial aid
Kossor Education Newsletter
WriteGuide Individualized writing programs via e-mail
Education Week independent magazine
ADHD of the Christian Kind
High School Science from Apologia Educational Ministries
iStudySmart CLEP test preparation for college credit
Homeschooling from the Heart
Homeschooling Today magazine
Inspired Idea innovative Christ-centered learning
Joyce Herzog learning disabilities, special needs
Knowledge of Truth Ministries homeschooling, evangelizing cult members
Triple P Purposeful, Peaceful Plan
Mastery Publications curriculum, special needs
Miserly Moms quit working so you can homeschool!
Durable Toys
Christian Higher Education Resource Center
Eagle's Wings educational materials
Homeschooling Texas
Successful Home Schooling
The Teaching Home one of the first; excellent!
Geography Matters
Unschoolers Unlimited
Sycamore Tree
Interview With Gail Withrow
Unschooling or Homeschooling: What's the Difference?
What is Wrong with Public Schools? Gail Withrow
Twenty-one ways "public schools" harm your children
What's Wrong with Public Schools? Libertarian view
What's Wrong with Public Schools Christian view
Alliance for the Separation of School and State
GreatScopes microscopes
Greek 'n' Stuff Biblical Greek, Latin materials
Greenleaf Press
The Link online homeschooling newspaper
Heritage Institute
Home to Home Christian hospitality for traveling homeschoolers
A to Z Home's Cool lotsa links
Home Education Magazine
Eclectic Homeschool Online extensive, including special needs, Christian
A Citizen's Guide to Education Reform school choice
Alliance for Intellectual Freedom in Education HSLDA debate in New Hampshire
Lew Rockwell How Government and Public Schools Subvert Homeschooling and Private Schools
Education, Homeschooling or Children Liberty Haven
Evolutionary Socialism Socialism is a religion. INCLUDING evolutionary socialism. Are you listening?
Let's Choose Socrates
Whole Language: Emancipatory Pedagogy or Socialist Nonsense?
The Joy of Classical Education
Jon's Homeschool Resource Page
Eighth Grade Test, 1895
Completed Exam (1895)
Sending Washington an "Educational" Message
The American Colonist's Library links to original writings on which the philosophy of the United States is based.
ABC's of Parenting
Association Montessori Internationale
International Montessori
Montessori Parenting - Birth to Three
Montessori Homeschooling
Renaissance Parenting
Foreign Languages
19th Century Schoolbooks
De-worshipping Public Education
Atrium School home study available
Home Learning Center
Clonlara School
Growing without Schooling John Holt
Home School Legal Defense Association
www.ezzo.info Beware this approach to child rearing. It is abusive. Here are the specifics.
Hoagies' Gifted Education Page
Christian Unschooling...how can that be?
Christian Unschooling
Live Free Learn Free unschooling magazine
Are children deliberately 'dumbed down' in school?
Edmunds Scientific science materials available online
Screen It! Entertainment Reviews for Parents
Infant Swimming Research
Creative Playthings

Miscellaneous

The Beeline
Protest Warrior One reason some parents are choosing homeschooling
Alternate link to Protest Warrior

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