Thursday, May 27, 2010


Our program has been around for 15 years and is a non-profit organization seeking to provide support and services to home school families for a reasonable price.

Saturday, November 8, 2008

Education



Is My Child On Track?
First Year Milestones
2nd and 3rd Years Milestones
Preschool Developmental Milestones
Big Kid And Tween Developmental Milestones
Teen Developmental Milestones
Kindergarten Readiness
Learning To Read
Childrens Books Recommendations
Types of Schools
Private Schools
Public Schools
Home School
Preschools
Learning Personalities
Standards and Testing
No Child Left Behind
Test Preparation
Your State's Standards
National Standards
Gifted Children

The Early Years (3-5)
Shyness, Fears, Anxiety
Child Care
Preschools
The Middle Years (6-12)
Self-Esteem
Friendship
Shyness, Fears, Anxiety
Bullying
The Teen Years (13-18)
Self-Esteem
Friendship
Shyness, Fears, Anxiety
Bullying
Teen Dating And Sexuality
Substance Use and Abuse
Teens And Work
Teen Driving

Parent-School Connection
Homework Help
Advocacy
Hot Education Issues
Science Fair Resources
Your Parenting Style
Parent-Child Communication
Discipline
Siblings
Child Care
Grandparents
Keeping Your Kids Healthy
Toy Recalls
Exercise And Fitness
Sleep and Rest
Nutrition
Recipes
Obesity
Eating Disorders
General Health
First Aid And Safety
Infections
Medical Problems
Doctors And Hospitals
Extracurricular Activities
Children And Sports
Creative Arts
Citizenship and Volunteering
Second Language Learning
Study Abroad
Camp and Summer Enrichment
Life Skills
Allowance and Money Management
Teens And Work
Media And Technology
Internet Safety
Thinking About College
College Admissions
Financial Planning
Choosing A College
Special Needs
Special Education
Dyslexia
ADHD
Autism
Depression and Sadness
Eating Disorders
Behavior Problems
Hearing Health and Disorders
Speech and Language Development and Disorders

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Tutors


Children at every age need support learning new subjects, practicing academic skills, and getting help with homework. As a parent, we know how difficult it can be to identify the best solutions for your child’s individual needs. We have reviewed a number of educational products and services across categories to identify the best providers and bring them together to help make your decisions easier.
Education.com recommends the following premier educational software programs and services to meet your child’s individual needs.
Early Reading Support

Headsprout grows young readers by guiding them through a series of Web-based, animated lessons. The Headsprout program captures kids’ imaginations, as they follow the adventures of a cast of animated characters. At the core of the Headsprout program are proven skills all children must master in order to become proficient readers. Read more....
About The Program
How It Works
Sample Lessons
Pricing
Math Programs




The NutshellMath program offers explanations and demonstrations to the actual math problems in your child’s textbook.
Explanations are created by math teachers, easy to follow, and adapted for every type of learner, with visual and audio components.
Math problem explanations and practice quizzes are available for 50,000 problems and topics in over 60 Elementary and Middle School Math,
Pre-Algebra, Algebra I & II, and Geometry textbooks!


About The Program
How It Works
Sample Lessons
Pricing


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Tutoring Services

TutorVista gives your child access to unlimited private online tutoring services for one low monthly subscription fee. Your child can schedule sessions in advance with one of the professional tutors, or drop in as needed for help preparing for a test or completing a homework assignment. TutorVista also offers affordable, individualized test prep packages for standardized tests including the SAT, ACT, PSAT and AP exams. Read more....
Getting Ahead
Test Prep
How It Works
Pricing
Educational Games

Knowledge Adventure’s JumpStart World series incorporates academic fundamentals into a vibrant world, turning learning into an adventure. Your child’s preferences and abilities customize the 3D challenge-based games, allowing your child to both succeed and learn new skills. JumpStart World is the perfect way to allow your 3 to 10 year old child to immerse themselves in a highly creative and fun learning environment. Read more....
Get Started

Thursday, August 28, 2008

Tutors

Children at every age need support learning new subjects, practicing academic skills, and getting help with homework. As a parent, we know how difficult it can be to identify the best solutions for your child’s individual needs. We have reviewed a number of educational products and services across categories to identify the best providers and bring them together to help make your decisions easier.
Education.com recommends the following premier educational software programs and services to meet your child’s individual needs.
Early Reading Support

Headsprout grows young readers by guiding them through a series of Web-based, animated lessons. The Headsprout program captures kids’ imaginations, as they follow the adventures of a cast of animated characters. At the core of the Headsprout program are proven skills all children must master in order to become proficient readers. Read more....
About The Program
How It Works
Sample Lessons
Pricing
Math Programs




The NutshellMath program offers explanations and demonstrations to the actual math problems in your child’s textbook.
Explanations are created by math teachers, easy to follow, and adapted for every type of learner, with visual and audio components.
Math problem explanations and practice quizzes are available for 50,000 problems and topics in over 60 Elementary and Middle School Math,
Pre-Algebra, Algebra I & II, and Geometry textbooks!


About The Program
How It Works
Sample Lessons
Pricing


-->
Tutoring Services

TutorVista gives your child access to unlimited private online tutoring services for one low monthly subscription fee. Your child can schedule sessions in advance with one of the professional tutors, or drop in as needed for help preparing for a test or completing a homework assignment. TutorVista also offers affordable, individualized test prep packages for standardized tests including the SAT, ACT, PSAT and AP exams. Read more....
Getting Ahead
Test Prep
How It Works
Pricing
Educational Games

Knowledge Adventure’s JumpStart World series incorporates academic fundamentals into a vibrant world, turning learning into an adventure. Your child’s preferences and abilities customize the 3D challenge-based games, allowing your child to both succeed and learn new skills. JumpStart World is the perfect way to allow your 3 to 10 year old child to immerse themselves in a highly creative and fun learning environment. Read more....
Get Started

Thursday, August 21, 2008

activities:

"Bump"! A Spelling Game
Students usually study for spelling tests by looking over the words and spelling them out loud. Here's a spelling game that gets the whole family involved!
5th Grade Reading Writing

16 Ways to Bring Books Alive
There are many ways to have your child respond to literature, including discussion, written expression, arts and crafts, and drama.
5th Grade Reading Writing

3 Ways to Practice Getting the Main Idea
Understanding the main idea of a paragraph is an important part of the third grade language arts curriculum, but if can be tough for beginning readers. Here's three exercises you can do at home to help your child to see the forest through the trees!
3rd Grade Reading

6 Ways to Spice Up Your Teen's Studies!
Here are six fresh ideas to liven up your teen's study time, and involve the whole family at the same time!
High School Science Test Prep

A Collaborative Writing Experience
Letter writing is a dying art. Recruit a grandparent, pen pal, or far-off friend and get ready to engage your child in some old-fashioned communication, with a new twist.
4th Grade Writing

A Dinner Table Study Game
Here's a quick, engaging and fun game you can play around the dinner table to review several different school subjects.
Middle School Math Science

A Field Guide to Grammar
Appositives? Clauses? Huh? Here's a review of some common (and commonly confused) grammar terms, as well as a quick activity to apply them to real life reading and writing.
5th Grade Reading Writing

A is for Adultery: Reading the Scarlet Letter
Here's a quick look at the American classic "The Scarlet Letter," as well as SAT vocabulary to get the most out of this tale of sin and suffering.
High School Literature

A Martin Luther King Day Project
Martin Luther King Day is a great excuse to show how just one person can make a difference in the world, and teach kids that they can be that person! This hands-on activity gets them brainstorming about what needs change in the world, and how they can help.
1st Grade Writing

ABC Treasure Hunt
Kindergartners love to play games. And this activity fits the bill. But underneath all the pirate booty and the thrill of the hunt, they'll get solid practice in learning to recognize letters and sounds.
Kindergarten Reading

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