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Story of the World Reviews

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Free History Book: The Story of Mankind (489 pages)

Chronicles the history of man and civilization from primitive beginnings to the current day.
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The Story of Mankind
By Hendrik Willem Van Loon
Published by Boni and Liveright, 1921
489 pages
 
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Sonlight Curriculum for Homeschoolers

www.Sonlight.com is a small, christian-based publishing company that provides packaged curriculum sets of “living books” for various ages. Instead of sending you one high priced textbook, they send many (60…70..80) regular books each focusing on a specific topic, and corresponding to that year’s learning goals.
The Sonlight Core for each age is composed [...]

Using Usborne Books in the Homeschool

Are you looking for a quality publisher that has wonderful non-fiction living books that you can add to your home collection?
Usborne Publishing is the leading provider of colorful, children-friendly “teaching” picture books. While non-fiction learning is their main priority, they also provide many colorful fictional books, including classics, puzzles, games, and early reader books.
Popular “living [...]

Charlotte Mason (CM) Method

 
Key Mottos:
“Education is an atmosphere, a discipline, a life”
“Education is the science of relations.”
Student’s Motto:
“I am, I can, I ought, I will.”
Charlotte Mason, a British educator who lived in the late 1800s, was one of the formost leaders in developing the view that all children - regardless of social status or gender - should [...]

Is Homeschooling Legal in My State?

Yes. As of 1989, the right for parents to teach their child at home became legal in all 50 states.
Homeschooling requires no advanced degrees, certifications, or even a high school diploma. All it requires is strong love and dedication to provide your child with the support and materials he needs for self-discovery and a life-long [...]