Homeschool Used Curriculum Swap

Successful homeschooling does not have to be expensive. Many parents find books and curriculum at used bookstores, thrift stores, school surplus warehouses, craigslist and eBay! To get you started finding the materials you want at the best price we have included a live feed straight from eBay below:

February 6th, 2012

 

Most Public Schools Are Shocking
What is wrong with today’s parents? Why are most of their children so horribly rude and arrogant, and just plain disrespectful? There is nothing wrong with most of the parents, nor their parenting skills and practices, in my opinion. There IS something wrong with at least one thing that most of the parents are doing; [...]

Extended Deadline for entries: ATCC 3rd Annual Art & Essay Contest (Middle & High School)
For North Florida residents – Duval, Clay, Nassau, & St Johns Counties The Amity Turkish Cultural Center in Jacksonville, FL, in conjunction with Global Connections are conducting their 3rd Annual Art & Essay Contest. The deadline for entries has been extended until February 10, 2012. The contest is open to Middle and High School students, [...]

The Adventures of Charlie Pierce Bring Florida’s Past to the Present
I am not a native Floridian, but after living in this state for 12 years, I have developed a strong appreciation for all things Florida. Let’s face it, Florida is a VERY unique state, with 10 different regions, cultures, even accents! It stands to reason then, that the history of Florida is as unique and [...]

Miami-Dade’s Annual “Clean Up & Green Up” Poster Contest Now Open
Each year the Miami-Dade County Community Image Advisory Board (CIAB) holds a Poster Contest for elementary, middle and high school students (including home school students). The goal behind this contest is to engage students in taking pride in their community and have a chance to win a great prize. Entries are submitted in February and [...]

FREE Hands-on Sailing Skills Workshops at the Discover Boating Learning Center at Strictly Sail Miami
FREE Hands-on sailing skills workshops at the Discover Boating Learning Center at Progressive Insurance Strictly Sail Miami Sharpen your existing skills and learn new ones by participating in hands-on sailing clinics presented by the American Sailing Association (ASA). There’s something for everyone from absolute beginners to seasoned skippers! All workshops taught by ASA certified instructors [...]

Experience Civil War History Feb. 10-12 at Key West’s Fort Zachary Taylor
KEY WEST, Florida Keys — The roar of cannon fire and the sight of soldiers in Civil War uniforms are to greet visitors at oceanfront Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park Friday though Sunday, Feb. 10-12, during the annual Civil War Heritage Days festival.   Key West was the only Deep South port that remained in [...]

Free Admission to All National Parks from January 14-16
WASHINGTON: Start your new year with a free visit to a national park! All 397 national parks across the country will offer free admission from January 14 through 16 to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The National Park Service operates 11 National Park sites in Florida, and this is a great way to [...]

Homeschoolers Converge on the Capitol as 2012 Florida Legislative Session Begins
Tallahassee, FL – The 2012 Florida legislative session begins today, Tuesday, January 10, 2012.  As busy homeschool parents most of us don’t have the time or resources to stay on top of all of the action in Tallahassee, but don’t worry, FPEA’s Legislative Committee is prepared to keep you informed of any and all issues [...]

Time For Home School Testing & Evaluations
For Evaluations done easily, quickly and very economically ($25) by a FL Dept. of Education certified teacher feel free to call me anytime: 904-272-7245  /  786-525-3545  C.C. Tucker http://www.homeschool-evaluations.com/ Standardized Testing is very economical also: 786-525-3545   C.C. Tucker

Mama, Don’t Take My Kodachrome Away
When I was 13 years old I begged my parents to buy me a 35 mm SLR camera. Back then, the desire to take photographs was as intense, maybe even more intense, than my desire to become a writer. I remember how excited I was when, at the end of seventh grade, I signed up [...]