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How to Homeschool in Florida

April 24, 2018April 23, 2023 Lupe Tucker 22 Comments florida homeschool guide, florida homeschool help, how to homeschool in Florida, moving to florida homeschool

If you are moving to Florida and want to know how to homeschool in Florida, this simple guide will explain everything you

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How to Withdraw Your Child from School to Homeschool Mid-Year

December 10, 2017December 10, 2017 Lupe Tucker 3 Comments fl homeschool law, homeschool mid-year, how to withdraw from school to homeschool

It’s winter break, and you are dreading sending your child back to that school. Images flash through your mind of the

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What You Need to Know About FLVS Before You Sign Up (VIDEO)

May 13, 2016February 21, 2017 Lupe Tucker 21 Comments county virtual school, florida standards, florida virtual school, flvs, flvs flex, flvs ft, flvs full time

Florida Virtual School is a viable option for homeschooling in Florida. It is a free, flexible, online education resource, with a

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What is the Best Kindergarten Curriculum?

April 24, 2016April 25, 2016 Lupe Tucker 5 Comments best kindergarten curriculum, best kindergarten homeschool curriculum, kindergarten math curriculum, kindergarten reading curriculum, kindergarten writing curriculum

What Curriculum Should I Buy for Kindergarten? New homeschooling parents always want to know: what is the best kindergarten curriculum?

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I’d Like to Homeschool, But … 5 Homeschooling Myths, Debunked

March 18, 2016March 22, 2016 Lupe Tucker 2 Comments can't afford homeschooling, classroom at home, home school rooms, homeschooling in Florida, homeschooling myths, how to work and homeschool, obstacles to homeschooling, work at home and homeschool

More and more parents around the United States are warming up to the idea of homeschooling. The academic merits are

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Gardiner Scholarship: A Game Changer for Homeschooling Children with Special Needs

July 7, 2015May 18, 2016 Lupe Tucker 1 Comment gardiner scholarship, homeschooling a special needs child, homeschooling an autistic child, homeschooling aspergers, homeschooling children with special needs, michael bileca, plsa, plsa fl, step up for students

We often hear from parents of children with special needs who homeschool because the public school system was failing to

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Graduating from Homeschool: Lessons Learned

January 1, 2015March 4, 2016 Lupe Tucker 7 Comments graduating from homeschool, homeschool graduation, homeschool graduation requirements, homeschooling with an umbrella school, umbrella schools

by Lupe Eyde-Tucker (MaggiLu) & Charles C. Tucker, Certified Teacher, Evaluator, Test Administrator This past year, I have had some

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Top 10 Programming Languages that Employers & Colleges are Looking for in 2014

January 14, 2014 Lupe Tucker 1 Comment free programming tutorials, homeschool computer science, lynda.com, top 10 programming languages

Would you like to integrate some programming in your child’s curriculum, but are not sure which language they should learn?

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Celebrate Computer Science Week with An Hour of Code

December 8, 2013December 10, 2013 Lupe Tucker 12 Comments an hour of code, coding tutorial, computer science week, homeschool coding class, homeschool computer science, homeschool computer science curriculum, programming code class

Kids today are immersed in technology, yet 90% of them haven’t been exposed to computer programming at school. This week,

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